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Sandra Maria Nystø Rahka is a Researcher at Nord University and teaches Sámi studies at the University of Luleå. She holds a Bachelor in Lule Sami from Nordland University (2013), a Master in English Linguistics from NTNU (2013), and a pedagogical qualification from Nord University (2017). Her research focuses on Sami education history (1974–2020), bilingual education, and language revitalization, with a doctoral project planned for completion in 2026. Prior roles include language technology work at Divvun (University of Tromsø) and teaching at Árran Lule Sami Center.
Her research bridges educational ethics and language preservation, analyzing evolving conditions for Sami education through historical and technological lenses. Collaborations with institutions like Divvun highlight her engagement with applied language technology. No formal awards are listed, but her work contributes significantly to indigenous language education frameworks.
Advising and grant details are not explicitly mentioned, though her doctoral project suggests active research engagement. She is affiliated with Sámi studies programs and contributes to curricula development in multilingual contexts.
