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BIG GAME [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-01-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hunting and Sport Fishing
- Indigenous Arts and Culture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- big game
1, record 1, English, big%20game
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Big game: Canis-coyotes and wolves, Gulo-wolverine, Ovibos-muskox, Ursus-bears, Odobenidae-walrus, Cervidae-including caribou, moose, deer, and reindeer. 2, record 1, English, - big%20game
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
big game: term and observation taken from the Agreement between the Inuit of the Nunavut Settlement Area and Her Majesty the Queen in right of Canada. 3, record 1, English, - big%20game
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chasse et pêche sportive
- Arts et culture autochtones
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gros gibier
1, record 1, French, gros%20gibier
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Gros gibier : Canis-coyote et loup, Gulo-carcajou, Ovibos-bœuf musqué, Ursus-ours, Odebenidae-morse, Cervidae-notamment le caribou, l'orignal, le cerf et le renne. 2, record 1, French, - gros%20gibier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gros gibier : terme et observation relevés dans l'Accord entre les Inuit de la région du Nunavut et Sa Majesté la Reine du chef du Canada (1993). 3, record 1, French, - gros%20gibier
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-12-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Big Game
1, record 2, English, Big%20Game
correct, Yukon
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Yukon Government, Department of Renewable Resources. 1, record 2, English, - Big%20Game
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Gros gibier
1, record 2, French, Gros%20gibier
correct, Yukon
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Gouvernement du Yukon, ministère des Richesses renouvelables. 1, record 2, French, - Gros%20gibier
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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