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HARRISON LAKE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Penal Administration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Kwìkwèxwelhp Healing Village
1, record 1, English, Kw%C3%ACkw%C3%A8xwelhp%20Healing%20Village
correct, British Columbia
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Kwìkwèxwehlp Healing Lodge 2, record 1, English, Kw%C3%ACkw%C3%A8xwehlp%20Healing%20Lodge
former designation, British Columbia
- Elbow Lake Institution 3, record 1, English, Elbow%20Lake%20Institution
former designation, correct, British Columbia
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Title used by the Translation Bureau’s Criminology Unit and the Linguistic Services at Correctional Service Canada. 2, record 1, English, - Kw%C3%ACkw%C3%A8xwelhp%20Healing%20Village
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Kwìkwèxwehlp Healing Village is a minimum-security institution located in Harrison Mills, about 140 kilometres east of Vancouver, British Columbia, on traditional Chehalis First Nation land. Formerly Elbow Lake Institution, the facility was renamed Kwìkwèxwehlp in 2001 and can house up to 50 inmates. The Institution provides progams and training to improve employment skills, including basic training, general training and correspondence courses, as well as various maintenance programs. Kwìkwèxwehlp, meaning "where medicine is collected, "is a correctional services centre for Aboriginal men that uses the traditions and holistic teachings of Aboriginal peoples and elders. 3, record 1, English, - Kw%C3%ACkw%C3%A8xwelhp%20Healing%20Village
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Administration pénitentiaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Village de guérison Kwìkwèxwelhp
1, record 1, French, Village%20de%20gu%C3%A9rison%20Kw%C3%ACkw%C3%A8xwelhp
correct, see observation, masculine noun, British Columbia
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Village de ressourcement Kwìkwèxwelhp 2, record 1, French, Village%20de%20ressourcement%20Kw%C3%ACkw%C3%A8xwelhp
see observation, masculine noun, British Columbia
- Établissement d'Elbow Lake 3, record 1, French, %C3%89tablissement%20d%27Elbow%20Lake
former designation, correct, masculine noun, British Columbia
- Pavillon de ressourcement Kwìkwèxwelhp 2, record 1, French, Pavillon%20de%20ressourcement%20Kw%C3%ACkw%C3%A8xwelhp
former designation, see observation, masculine noun, British Columbia
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme générique qui commence le nom officiel d'un établissement ou d'une maison d'enseignement, comme : centre, établissement, maison, pénitencier, pavillon, annexe, etc. prend la majuscule. Lorsque ces termes génériques sont employés comme noms communs, ils prennent la minuscule. 2, record 1, French, - Village%20de%20gu%C3%A9rison%20Kw%C3%ACkw%C3%A8xwelhp
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Appellation utilisée par le Service Criminologie du Bureau de la traduction et les Services linguistiques au Service correctionnel Canada. 2, record 1, French, - Village%20de%20gu%C3%A9rison%20Kw%C3%ACkw%C3%A8xwelhp
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Le village de guérison Kwìkwèxwelhp est un établissement à sécurité minimum situé à Harrison Mills, environ 140 kilomètres à l'est de Vancouver, en Colombie-Britannique, sur les terres ancestrales de la Première Nation de Chehalis. L'Établissement Elbow Lake a été rebaptisé Kwìkwèxwelhp en 2001 et peut accueillir jusqu'à 50 délinquants. Des programmes et de la formation visant à améliorer les aptitudes à l'emploi sont également offerts. Des cours de formation de base, de formation générale et par correspondance y sont offerts, ainsi que divers programmes de suivi. Kwìkwèxwelhp, qui signifie «endroit où l'on cueille des remèdes». est un centre de services correctionnels pour Autochtones qui fait appel aux traditions et aux enseignements holistiques des Autochtones et des Aînés. 3, record 1, French, - Village%20de%20gu%C3%A9rison%20Kw%C3%ACkw%C3%A8xwelhp
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-10-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Mysterious Creek Formation
1, record 2, English, Mysterious%20Creek%20Formation
correct, see observation, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A same designation could refer to a geographic or a geologic entity, sometimes with a slight variant in spelling or writing. It is important to distinguish one from the other and write each correctly according to the given context. 2, record 2, English, - Mysterious%20Creek%20Formation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Around Harrison Lake, Callovian beds of the Mysterious Creek Formation are locally overlain disconformably by 3, 000 feet of early Oxfordian conglomerate. 3, record 2, English, - Mysterious%20Creek%20Formation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- formation de Mysterious Creek
1, record 2, French, formation%20de%20Mysterious%20Creek
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La règle concernant la majuscule au générique d'un nom géologique demeure imprécise. Habituellement, les noms de divisions stratigraphiques portent la majuscule et les entités de moindre importance n'en portent pas. 2, record 2, French, - formation%20de%20Mysterious%20Creek
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Une même désignation peut se référer à une entité géographique et à une entité géologique, parfois avec une légère variante. Il importe de bien distinguer l'une de l'autre et d'utiliser la graphie correcte selon le contexte. 2, record 2, French, - formation%20de%20Mysterious%20Creek
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Aux environs du lac Harrison, les couches de la formation de Mysterious Creek du Callovien sont recouvertes par endroits en discordance par 3,000 pieds de conglomérat du début de l'Oxfordien. 3, record 2, French, - formation%20de%20Mysterious%20Creek
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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