Bjørn Thomas Åhrén (born 4 February 1966[1] in Strömsund, Sweden[citation needed]) is a Sámi-Norwegian politician. He was a member of the Sámi Parliament of Norway from 2013 to 2017[1] and is currently a representative of the south Sámi constituency and will remain in this role until 2021.[citation needed]
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Personal details | |
Born | Strömsund, Sweden | 4 February 1965
Nationality | Norwegian |
Political party | Norwegian Sámi Association |
Åhrén is a representative in the Norwegian Sámi Association and was a member of the Sámi Parliamentary council from 2013 to 2016. While he sat on the Sámi council, Nora Marie Bransfjell took his place in parliament as a deputy. Åhrén currently works as Technical Manager in Namdalseid Municipality.[citation needed]
Thomas Åhrén has a doctorate of engineering Luleå University of Technology.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c Thomas Åhrén's biography on the Sámi Parliament's website (in Norwegian)
External links
edit- Sametinget - Bjørn Thomas Åhrén(In Norwegian)