Norwegian politician
Steinar Pedersen in 2007
Steinar Pedersen (born 2 March 1947 in Tana ) is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party .
He served as a deputy representative to the Norwegian Parliament from Finnmark during the term 1993–1997. During the first cabinet Stoltenberg , Pedersen was appointed State Secretary in the Ministry of Local Government . From 1989 to 2005 he was a member of the Sami Parliament of Norway .
In 2006 he took the dr.philos. degree in history, with the paper Lappekodisillen i nord 1751-1859 . He is the current rector of the Sámi University College .
Steinar Pedersen is the uncle of Helga Pedersen .
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