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PUBLIC ASSISTANCE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-09-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- public assistance
1, record 1, English, public%20assistance
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- social assistance 2, record 1, English, social%20assistance
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada. 3, record 1, English, - public%20assistance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- aide sociale
1, record 1, French, aide%20sociale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada. 2, record 1, French, - aide%20sociale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciudadanía e inmigración
- Servicios sociales y trabajo social
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- asistencia pública
1, record 1, Spanish, asistencia%20p%C3%BAblica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-01-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- public assistance
1, record 2, English, public%20assistance
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- assistance publique
1, record 2, French, assistance%20publique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trabajo y empleo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- asistencia pública
1, record 2, Spanish, asistencia%20p%C3%BAblica
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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