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elders council [1 record]

Record 1 2016-10-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Indigenous Sociology
OBS

There are no defined rules regarding the capitalization of the term "elder."

Key term(s)
  • council of elders

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sociologie des Autochtones
OBS

Il n'existe aucune règle précise quant à l'usage de la majuscule initiale pour les termes «aîné», «ancien» et «sage».

OBS

conseil des aînés; conseil des anciens; conseil des sages : termes tirés du Mini-lexique du droit des autochtones et reproduits avec l'autorisation du Centre de ressources en français juridique de l'Université de Saint-Boniface.

Spanish

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