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TRADITIONAL TERRITORY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-01-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Territories (Indigenous Peoples)
- Aboriginal Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- traditional territory
1, record 1, English, traditional%20territory
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Land identified by an Indigenous community as the territory it has historically occupied and used, and to which it still has spiritual, cultural and economic connections. 1, record 1, English, - traditional%20territory
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The traditional territories of Indigenous communities may overlap each other. 1, record 1, English, - traditional%20territory
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Territoires (Peuples Autochtones)
- Droit autochtone
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- territoire traditionnel
1, record 1, French, territoire%20traditionnel
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Étendue de terre désignée par une communauté autochtone comme étant le territoire qu'elle a historiquement occupé et utilisé et avec lequel elle a toujours des liens spirituels, culturels et économiques. 1, record 1, French, - territoire%20traditionnel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les territoires traditionnels des communautés autochtones peuvent se chevaucher. 1, record 1, French, - territoire%20traditionnel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Territorios (Pueblos indígenas)
- Derecho indígena
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- territorio tradicional
1, record 1, Spanish, territorio%20tradicional
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- territorio ancestral 1, record 1, Spanish, territorio%20ancestral
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El pasado 6 de agosto, el ahora expresidente Juan Manuel Santos firmó el Decreto 1500 de 2018, a través del cual se redefinió el territorio tradicional y ancestral de las comunidades indígenas de la Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta [...]. 1, record 1, Spanish, - territorio%20tradicional
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-10-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Territories (Indigenous Peoples)
- Aboriginal Law
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- traditional territory
1, record 2, English, traditional%20territory
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Used in reference] to a Yukon First Nation Final Agreement, with respect to each Yukon First Nation and each Yukon Indian Person enrolled in that Yukon First Nation's Final Agreement, the geographic area within the Yukon identified as that Yukon First Nation's traditional territory on the map referred to in 2.9.0. 1, record 2, English, - traditional%20territory
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
traditional territory: term and observation taken from the Umbrella Final Agreement / Gwich'in; and, term used in the Selkirk First Nation Final Agreement. 2, record 2, English, - traditional%20territory
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Territoires (Peuples Autochtones)
- Droit autochtone
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- territoire traditionnel
1, record 2, French, territoire%20traditionnel
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
S'entend - sous réserve de l'éventuelle entente définitive conclue par une Première Nation du Yukon - à l'égard de chaque Première Nation du Yukon et de chaque Indien du Yukon inscrit dans le cadre de l'entente définitive de cette Première Nation du Yukon, de la région géographique située au Yukon et désignée comme étant le territoire traditionnel de cette Première Nation du Yukon sur la carte visée à la section 2.9.0. 1, record 2, French, - territoire%20traditionnel
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
territoire traditionnel : terme et observation relevés dans l'Accord-cadre définitif des Gwich'in; et, terme employé dans l'Entente définitive de la Première Nation de Selkirk. 2, record 2, French, - territoire%20traditionnel
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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