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METLAKATLA [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-06-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Metlakatla
1, record 1, English, Metlakatla
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Metlakatla Band 1, record 1, English, Metlakatla%20Band
unofficial
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Metlakatla : name taken from the 2002 Indian Registration and Band Lists Directorate's data base of Indian and Northern Affairs Canada(INAC). 1, record 1, English, - Metlakatla
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Metlakatla : band located in British Columbia. 1, record 1, English, - Metlakatla
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Metlakatla
1, record 1, French, Metlakatla
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bande de Metlakatla 1, record 1, French, bande%20de%20Metlakatla
unofficial, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Metlakatla : nom entériné par le ministère des Affaires indiennes et du Nord canadien (MAINC). 1, record 1, French, - Metlakatla
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Metlakatla : bande vivant en Colombie-Britannique. 1, record 1, French, - Metlakatla
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-06-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Aboriginal Law
- Administration (Indigenous Peoples)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Tsimshian First Nations Treaty Society
1, record 2, English, Tsimshian%20First%20Nations%20Treaty%20Society
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Tsimshian Tribal Council 2, record 2, English, Tsimshian%20Tribal%20Council
former designation, correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The purpose of the Society is to administer funds for treaty negotiations received on behalf of the Kitselas, Gitga’at, Kitsumkalum, Metlakatla, Kitasoo/Xaixais First Nations. 3, record 2, English, - Tsimshian%20First%20Nations%20Treaty%20Society
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
In 2004 ... the Tsimshian First Nations Treaty Society ... replaced the Tsimshian Tribal Council to represent five of the seven original members in the British Columbia treaty process ... 2, record 2, English, - Tsimshian%20First%20Nations%20Treaty%20Society
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Droit autochtone
- Administration (Peuples Autochtones)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Tsimshian First Nations Treaty Society
1, record 2, French, Tsimshian%20First%20Nations%20Treaty%20Society
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Conseil tribal Tsimshian 2, record 2, French, Conseil%20tribal%20Tsimshian
former designation, unofficial, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-04-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Devastation Island
1, record 3, English, Devastation%20Island
correct, British Columbia
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An island in Metlakatla Bay, northwest of Prince Rupert, in British Columbia. 2, record 3, English, - Devastation%20Island
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 54° 19’ 16" N, 130° 29’ 13" W (British Columbia). 3, record 3, English, - Devastation%20Island
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- île Devastation
1, record 3, French, %C3%AEle%20Devastation
proposal, feminine noun, British Columbia
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Île dans la baie Metlakatla, au nord-est de Prince Rupert, en Colombie-Britannique. 1, record 3, French, - %C3%AEle%20Devastation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 54° 19' 16" N, 130° 29' 13" O (Colombie-Britannique). 2, record 3, French, - %C3%AEle%20Devastation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2015-02-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Kelp Reef
1, record 4, English, Kelp%20Reef
correct, British Columbia
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A reef in the Chatham Sound, near the community of Metlakatla, in British Columbia. 2, record 4, English, - Kelp%20Reef
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 54° 20’ 0" N, 130° 28’ 0" W (British Columbia). 3, record 4, English, - Kelp%20Reef
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- récif Kelp
1, record 4, French, r%C3%A9cif%20Kelp
proposal, masculine noun, British Columbia
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Récif dans le détroit de Chatham, près de la communauté de Metlakatla, en Colombie-Britannique. 1, record 4, French, - r%C3%A9cif%20Kelp
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 54° 20' 0" N, 130° 28' 0" O (Colombie-Britannique). 2, record 4, French, - r%C3%A9cif%20Kelp
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2015-02-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Metlakatla Bay
1, record 5, English, Metlakatla%20Bay
correct, British Columbia
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A body of water northwest of Digby Island, near the community of Metlakatla, in British Columbia. 2, record 5, English, - Metlakatla%20Bay
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 54° 19’ 27" N, 130° 28’ 38" W (British Columbia). 3, record 5, English, - Metlakatla%20Bay
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- baie Metlakatla
1, record 5, French, baie%20Metlakatla
proposal, feminine noun, British Columbia
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Étendue d’eau au nord-ouest de l'île Digby, près de la communauté de Metlakatla, en Colombie-Britannique. 1, record 5, French, - baie%20Metlakatla
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 54° 19' 27" N, 130° 28' 38" O (Colombie-Britannique). 2, record 5, French, - baie%20Metlakatla
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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