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METIS SCRIP [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-01-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Administration (Indigenous Peoples)
- Aboriginal Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Métis scrip
1, record 1, English, M%C3%A9tis%20scrip
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Metis scrip 2, record 1, English, Metis%20scrip
correct, see observation, noun
- scrip 3, record 1, English, scrip
correct, noun
- half-breed scrip 4, record 1, English, half%2Dbreed%20scrip
noun, obsolete, pejorative
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Documentation issued by the government to the Metis people, entitling the bearer to an amount of land or money (the latter either in cash or as an allowance against the purchase of government lands) and serving as compensation for lost lands. 3, record 1, English, - M%C3%A9tis%20scrip
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Metis scrip : Even though the spelling "Metis scrip" is seen in contexts, the spelling "Métis scrip" is preferred. 5, record 1, English, - M%C3%A9tis%20scrip
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Administration (Peuples Autochtones)
- Droit autochtone
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- certificat de Métis
1, record 1, French, certificat%20de%20M%C3%A9tis
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- certificat des Métis 2, record 1, French, certificat%20des%20M%C3%A9tis
correct, masculine noun
- certificat de Sang-mêlé 3, record 1, French, certificat%20de%20Sang%2Dm%C3%AAl%C3%A9
masculine noun, obsolete, pejorative
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Certificat remis à une famille métisse par le gouvernement qui donnait droit à 160 ou à 240 acres de terre ou encore à de l'argent [afin] d'encourager les Métis à quitter leurs territoires traditionnels et à s'établir ailleurs. 4, record 1, French, - certificat%20de%20M%C3%A9tis
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Administración (Pueblos indígenas)
- Derecho indígena
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- certificado de Métis
1, record 1, Spanish, certificado%20de%20M%C3%A9tis
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-07-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Administration (Indigenous Peoples)
- Aboriginal Law
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- take scrip 1, record 2, English, take%20scrip
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Métis scrip. 1, record 2, English, - take%20scrip
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Administration (Peuples Autochtones)
- Droit autochtone
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- accepter un certificat 1, record 2, French, accepter%20un%20certificat
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Des Métis. 1, record 2, French, - accepter%20un%20certificat
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source(s) : tiré d'un texte sur la Commission des certificats des Métis. 1, record 2, French, - accepter%20un%20certificat
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-07-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Administration (Indigenous Peoples)
- Aboriginal Law
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- scrip process 1, record 3, English, scrip%20process
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Métis scrip process. 1, record 3, English, - scrip%20process
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Administration (Peuples Autochtones)
- Droit autochtone
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- processus de délivrance des certificats
1, record 3, French, processus%20de%20d%C3%A9livrance%20des%20certificats
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Commission des certificats des Métis. 1, record 3, French, - processus%20de%20d%C3%A9livrance%20des%20certificats
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-07-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Administration (Indigenous Peoples)
- Aboriginal Law
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- scrip record 1, record 4, English, scrip%20record
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Métis scrip record. 1, record 4, English, - scrip%20record
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Administration (Peuples Autochtones)
- Droit autochtone
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- document relatif aux certificats
1, record 4, French, document%20relatif%20aux%20certificats
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : tiré d'une traduction d'un texte sur la Commission des certificats des Métis 1, record 4, French, - document%20relatif%20aux%20certificats
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1995-04-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Stock Exchange
- Investment
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- scrip policy 1, record 5, English, scrip%20policy
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Métis scrip policy. 1, record 5, English, - scrip%20policy
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Bourse
- Investissements et placements
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- politique sur les certificats
1, record 5, French, politique%20sur%20les%20certificats
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Politique sur les certificats des Métis. 1, record 5, French, - politique%20sur%20les%20certificats
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Commission des certificats des Métis. 1, record 5, French, - politique%20sur%20les%20certificats
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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