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HERITAGE SITE [1 record]

Record 1 2012-06-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Indigenous Arts and Culture
  • Heritage
CONT

Heritage sites are protected for aesthetic, historical or ecological reasons.

OBS

Includes archaeological, burial, historical, and sacred sites.

OBS

heritage site: term and observation taken from the Nisga'a Final Agreement [the letter "g" in Nisga'a should be underlined].

OBS

Compare with historic site.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Arts et culture autochtones
  • Patrimoine
CONT

L'installation d'un barrage sur la rivière Chaudière pourrait réduire ses célèbres chutes [...] à quelques cascades malingres. Et au revoir l'attrait touristique! [...] La rivière n'étant pas classée site patrimonial, le gouvernement du Québec devra trancher.

OBS

site patrimonial : terme relevé dans l'Accord définitif Nisga'a [la lettre « g » dans Nisga'a devrait être soulignée].

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Artes y cultura indígenas
  • Patrimonio
DEF

Sitio que pertenece al patrimonio nacional o de la humanidad.

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