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AAFA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-02-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Indigenous Peoples
- Finance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- AFOA Canada
1, record 1, English, AFOA%20Canada
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Aboriginal Financial Officers Association of Canada 2, record 1, English, Aboriginal%20Financial%20Officers%20Association%20of%20Canada
former designation, correct
- AFOA 3, record 1, English, AFOA
former designation, correct
- AFOA 3, record 1, English, AFOA
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
AFOA Canada (formerly Aboriginal Financial Officers Association of Canada) was founded as a not-for-profit association in 1999 to help Aboriginal people better manage and govern their communities and organizations through a focus on enhancing finance and management practices and skills. AFOA Canada's premise is that one of the keys to successful self-determination, creating a better life for Canada's Aboriginal people and a better future for the next generation lies in improving the management skills of those responsible for the stewardship of Aboriginal resources. 4, record 1, English, - AFOA%20Canada
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Peuples Autochtones
- Finances
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- AFOA Canada
1, record 1, French, AFOA%20Canada
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Association des agents financiers autochtones du Canada 2, record 1, French, Association%20des%20agents%20financiers%20autochtones%20du%20Canada
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- AAFA 2, record 1, French, AAFA
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- AAFA 2, record 1, French, AAFA
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
AFOA Canada [...] est une association à but non lucratif qui a été mise sur pied en 1999 pour aider les peuples autochtones à mieux gérer et administrer leurs communautés et organisations en mettant l'accent sur l'amélioration des pratiques et des compétences en matière de finance et d’administration. L'AFOA Canada croit que l'une des clés du succès de l’autodétermination, d'une vie meilleure pour les peuples autochtones du Canada et d'un avenir meilleur pour la prochaine génération se situe dans l'amélioration des compétences en gestion des personnes responsables de la gérance des ressources autochtones. 3, record 1, French, - AFOA%20Canada
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-11-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Fine Arts (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Algoma Arts Festival Association
1, record 2, English, Algoma%20Arts%20Festival%20Association
correct, Ontario
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- AAFA 2, record 2, English, AAFA
correct, Ontario
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Title and abbreviation confirmed by the association. 3, record 2, English, - Algoma%20Arts%20Festival%20Association
Record 2, Key term(s)
- AAFA
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Beaux-arts (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Algoma Arts Festival Association
1, record 2, French, Algoma%20Arts%20Festival%20Association
correct, Ontario
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- AAFA 2, record 2, French, AAFA
correct, Ontario
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appellation et abréviation confirmées par l'organisme. 3, record 2, French, - Algoma%20Arts%20Festival%20Association
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-03-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Alliance of Air Force Associations
1, record 3, English, Alliance%20of%20Air%20Force%20Associations
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- AAFA 2, record 3, English, AAFA
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Abbreviation confirmed by the association. 2, record 3, English, - Alliance%20of%20Air%20Force%20Associations
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Alliance of Air Force Associations
1, record 3, French, Alliance%20of%20Air%20Force%20Associations
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- AAFA 2, record 3, French, AAFA
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignements obtenus de l'organisme. 2, record 3, French, - Alliance%20of%20Air%20Force%20Associations
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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