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class="landing-child-navigation"> <li> <a href="/business-and-employment/economic-development/maori-economic-development/our-funding-partners" class="link child-link">Our Funding Partners</a> </li> <li> <a href="/business-and-employment/economic-development/maori-economic-development/he-kai-kei-aku-ringa-strategy-and-action-plan" class="link child-link">He Kai Kei Aku Ringa: Strategy and action plan</a> </li> <li> <a href="/business-and-employment/economic-development/maori-economic-development/supporting-maori-business" class="link child-link">Supporting Māori business</a> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-12 sm:col-12 md:col-4 lg:col-4 lg:offset-1 landing-sidenav"> <div class="landing-list" style="border-color: ;"> <h4 class="landing-nav-title"> <a href="/business-and-employment/economic-development/regional-economic-development" class="arrow landing-arrow">Regional economic development</a> </h4> </div> </div> <div class="col-12 sm:col-12 md:col-8 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