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Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-01-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Administration (Indigenous Peoples)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada
1, record 1, English, Indigenous%20and%20Northern%20Affairs%20Canada
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- INAC 2, record 1, English, INAC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development 3, record 1, English, Department%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20and%20Northern%20Development
correct
- DIAND 4, record 1, English, DIAND
former designation, correct
- DIAND 4, record 1, English, DIAND
- Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada 5, record 1, English, Aboriginal%20Affairs%20and%20Northern%20Development%20Canada
former designation, correct
- AANDC 6, record 1, English, AANDC
former designation, correct
- AANDC 6, record 1, English, AANDC
- Indian and Northern Affairs Canada 7, record 1, English, Indian%20and%20Northern%20Affairs%20Canada
former designation, correct
- INAC 8, record 1, English, INAC
former designation, correct
- INAC 8, record 1, English, INAC
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This department was split into two separate departments, Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs, and Indigenous Services, in 2017. 9, record 1, English, - Indigenous%20and%20Northern%20Affairs%20Canada
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC) supports Aboriginal peoples (First Nations, Inuit and Métis) and Northerners in their efforts to improve social well-being and economic prosperity[,] develop healthier, more sustainable communities and participate more fully in Canada's political, social and economic development – to the benefit of all Canadians. 10, record 1, English, - Indigenous%20and%20Northern%20Affairs%20Canada
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada: applied title. 11, record 1, English, - Indigenous%20and%20Northern%20Affairs%20Canada
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development: legal title. 11, record 1, English, - Indigenous%20and%20Northern%20Affairs%20Canada
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada: former applied title (from June 13, 2011, to November 3, 2015). 11, record 1, English, - Indigenous%20and%20Northern%20Affairs%20Canada
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 6 OBS
Indian and Northern Affairs Canada: former applied title (until June 12, 2011). 11, record 1, English, - Indigenous%20and%20Northern%20Affairs%20Canada
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 7 OBS
The office of Minister of Northern Affairs and National Resources was abolished and the office of Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development was created [on] October 1, 1966. 12, record 1, English, - Indigenous%20and%20Northern%20Affairs%20Canada
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Administration (Peuples Autochtones)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Affaires autochtones et du Nord Canada
1, record 1, French, Affaires%20autochtones%20et%20du%20Nord%20Canada
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- AANC 2, record 1, French, AANC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ministère des Affaires indiennes et du Nord canadien 3, record 1, French, minist%C3%A8re%20des%20Affaires%20indiennes%20et%20du%20Nord%20canadien
correct, masculine noun
- MAINC 4, record 1, French, MAINC
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- MAINC 4, record 1, French, MAINC
- Affaires autochtones et Développement du Nord Canada 5, record 1, French, Affaires%20autochtones%20et%20D%C3%A9veloppement%20du%20Nord%20Canada
former designation, correct
- AADNC 5, record 1, French, AADNC
former designation, correct
- AADNC 5, record 1, French, AADNC
- Affaires indiennes et du Nord Canada 6, record 1, French, Affaires%20indiennes%20et%20du%20Nord%20Canada
former designation, correct
- AINC 6, record 1, French, AINC
former designation, correct
- AINC 6, record 1, French, AINC
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En 2017, le ministère a été divisé en deux ministères distincts, à savoir Relations Couronne-Autochtones et des Affaires du Nord et Services aux Autochtones. 7, record 1, French, - Affaires%20autochtones%20et%20du%20Nord%20Canada
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Affaires autochtones et du Nord Canada (AANC) soutient les Autochtones (Premières Nations, Inuit et Métis) et les résidants du Nord dans leurs efforts pour améliorer leur bien-être social et leur prospérité économique, établir des collectivités saines et plus autosuffisantes [et] participer pleinement au développement politique, social et économique du Canada – au bénéfice de tous les Canadiens. 8, record 1, French, - Affaires%20autochtones%20et%20du%20Nord%20Canada
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Affaires autochtones et du Nord Canada : titre d'usage. 9, record 1, French, - Affaires%20autochtones%20et%20du%20Nord%20Canada
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
ministère des Affaires indiennes et du Nord canadien : appellation légale. 9, record 1, French, - Affaires%20autochtones%20et%20du%20Nord%20Canada
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
Affaires autochtones et Développement du Nord Canada : ancien titre d'usage (du 13 juin 2011 au 3 novembre 2015). 9, record 1, French, - Affaires%20autochtones%20et%20du%20Nord%20Canada
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 6 OBS
Affaires indiennes et du Nord Canada : ancien titre d'usage (jusqu'au 12 juin 2011). 9, record 1, French, - Affaires%20autochtones%20et%20du%20Nord%20Canada
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 7 OBS
La fonction de ministre du Nord canadien et des Ressources nationales fut abolie et celle de ministre des Affaires indiennes et du Nord canadien fut établie [...] le 1er octobre 1966. 10, record 1, French, - Affaires%20autochtones%20et%20du%20Nord%20Canada
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités federales (canadienses)
- Administración (Pueblos indígenas)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Ministerio de Asuntos Indígenas y del Norte de Canadá
1, record 1, Spanish, Ministerio%20de%20Asuntos%20Ind%C3%ADgenas%20y%20del%20Norte%20de%20Canad%C3%A1
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- Ministerio de Asuntos Aborígenes y de Desarrollo del Norte de Canadá 1, record 1, Spanish, Ministerio%20de%20Asuntos%20Abor%C3%ADgenes%20y%20de%20Desarrollo%20del%20Norte%20de%20Canad%C3%A1
former designation, correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ministerio de Asuntos Indígenas y del Norte de Canadá: equivalente español para la denominación jurídica del ministerio y para el título usual que entró en vigor el 4 de noviembre de 2015. 2, record 1, Spanish, - Ministerio%20de%20Asuntos%20Ind%C3%ADgenas%20y%20del%20Norte%20de%20Canad%C3%A1
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ministerio de Asuntos Aborígenes y de Desarrollo del Norte de Canadá: equivalente español del nombre que entró en vigor el 13 de junio de 2011 como título usual del ministerio pero que quedó sin efecto el 4 de noviembre de 2015. 2, record 1, Spanish, - Ministerio%20de%20Asuntos%20Ind%C3%ADgenas%20y%20del%20Norte%20de%20Canad%C3%A1
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