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METIS NATION BRITISH COLUMBIA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-04-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Administration (Indigenous Peoples)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Métis Nation British Columbia
1, record 1, English, M%C3%A9tis%20Nation%20British%20Columbia
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MNBC 2, record 1, English, MNBC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Métis Provincial Council of British Columbia 3, record 1, English, M%C3%A9tis%20Provincial%20Council%20of%20British%20Columbia
former designation, correct
- MPCBC 4, record 1, English, MPCBC
former designation, correct
- MPCBC 4, record 1, English, MPCBC
- Pacific Métis Federation 5, record 1, English, Pacific%20M%C3%A9tis%20Federation
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Métis Nation British Columbia(MNBC) ] represents thirty-nine(39) Métis Chartered Communities in British Columbia. MNBC' s mandate is to develop and enhance opportunities for Métis communities by implementing culturally relevant social and economic programs and services. 4, record 1, English, - M%C3%A9tis%20Nation%20British%20Columbia
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
- Administration (Peuples Autochtones)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Métis Nation British Columbia
1, record 1, French, M%C3%A9tis%20Nation%20British%20Columbia
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- MNBC 2, record 1, French, MNBC
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Métis Provincial Council of British Columbia 3, record 1, French, M%C3%A9tis%20Provincial%20Council%20of%20British%20Columbia
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- MPCBC 4, record 1, French, MPCBC
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- MPCBC 4, record 1, French, MPCBC
- Pacific Métis Federation 5, record 1, French, Pacific%20M%C3%A9tis%20Federation
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- Nation métisse de la Colombie-Britannique 6, record 1, French, Nation%20m%C3%A9tisse%20de%20la%20Colombie%2DBritannique
unofficial, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nation métisse de la Colombie-Britannique : bien que cette appellation soit utilisée, elle n'est pas officielle. 7, record 1, French, - M%C3%A9tis%20Nation%20British%20Columbia
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-03-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Indigenous Peoples (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Métis Nation
1, record 2, English, M%C3%A9tis%20Nation
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Métis Nation is represented at the national and international levels by the Métis National Council, which receives its mandate and direction from its Governing Members, the democratically elected governments of the Métis Nation within Saskatchewan, Alberta, Ontario, and British Columbia. 2, record 2, English, - M%C3%A9tis%20Nation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Peuples Autochtones (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Métis Nation
1, record 2, French, M%C3%A9tis%20Nation
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Nation des Métis 2, record 2, French, Nation%20des%20M%C3%A9tis
unofficial, see observation, feminine noun, Canada
- Nation métisse 3, record 2, French, Nation%20m%C3%A9tisse
unofficial, see observation, feminine noun, Canada
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Métis Nation : Cette appellation n'a pas d'équivalent officiel en français. 4, record 2, French, - M%C3%A9tis%20Nation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Nation des Métis; Nation métisse : traductions non officielles données à titre d'information seulement. Bien que ces appellations sont assez courantes et respectent les règles de la langue française, dans l'esprit de la réconciliation et de l'inclusion, il est recommandé d'employer les termes que la communauté concernée utilise. 4, record 2, French, - M%C3%A9tis%20Nation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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