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Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Aboriginal Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- free, prior and informed consent
1, record 1, English, free%2C%20prior%20and%20informed%20consent
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
FPIC, or the right to free, prior and informed consent, is the right of Indigenous peoples to take part in decision-making processes that may impact their lands, rights, and interests. 2, record 1, English, - free%2C%20prior%20and%20informed%20consent
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit autochtone
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- consentement préalable, libre et éclairé
1, record 1, French, consentement%20pr%C3%A9alable%2C%20libre%20et%20%C3%A9clair%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
consentement préalable, libre et éclairé : désignation normalisée par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 2, record 1, French, - consentement%20pr%C3%A9alable%2C%20libre%20et%20%C3%A9clair%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-03-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Administration (Indigenous Peoples)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- First Nations Information Governance Centre
1, record 2, English, First%20Nations%20Information%20Governance%20Centre
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- FNIGC 2, record 2, English, FNIGC
correct, Canada
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mission. With First Nations, [the First Nations Information Governance Centre asserts] data sovereignty and [supports] the development of information governance and management at the community level through regional and national partnerships. [It adheres] to free, prior and informed consent, respect nation-to-nation relationships, and [recognizes] the distinct customs of nations. 2, record 2, English, - First%20Nations%20Information%20Governance%20Centre
Record 2, Key term(s)
- First Nations Information Governance Center
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Administration (Peuples Autochtones)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Centre de gouvernance de l'information des Premières Nations
1, record 2, French, Centre%20de%20gouvernance%20de%20l%27information%20des%20Premi%C3%A8res%20Nations
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- CGIPN 2, record 2, French, CGIPN
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mission. Avec les Premières Nations, [le Centre de gouvernance de l'information des Premières Nations affirme leur] souveraineté en matière de données et [appuie] le développement de la gouvernance et de la gestion de l'information à l'échelle communautaire grâce à des partenariats régionaux et nationaux. [Le centre adhère] au consentement libre, préalable et éclairé, [respecte] les relations de nation à nation et [reconnait] les coutumes distinctes des nations. 2, record 2, French, - Centre%20de%20gouvernance%20de%20l%27information%20des%20Premi%C3%A8res%20Nations
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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