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- ↑ "Kadrina Keskkool - Õpetajad". www.kadrina-kool.edu.ee. Retrieved 2022-02-04.
- ↑ ERR (2021-10-01). "Mihkel Mattisen hakkas õpetajaks: loodan, et mul on õpilastele midagi anda". ERR (in Estonian). Retrieved 2022-02-04.
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