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MISSING ACTION [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-04-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Indigenous Sociology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- National Action Plan to End the Tragedy of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls
1, record 1, English, National%20Action%20Plan%20to%20End%20the%20Tragedy%20of%20Missing%20and%20Murdered%20Indigenous%20Women%20and%20Girls
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Implementation of the National Action Plan to End the Tragedy of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls is providing targeted, culturally appropriate supports to Indigenous women, girls, and 2SLGBTQQIA [Two-Spirit, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, questioning, intersex, asexual] people, while working to address the root causes of the violence they face. 2, record 1, English, - National%20Action%20Plan%20to%20End%20the%20Tragedy%20of%20Missing%20and%20Murdered%20Indigenous%20Women%20and%20Girls
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
National Action Plan to End the Tragedy of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls : program announced in the 2024 federal budget. 3, record 1, English, - National%20Action%20Plan%20to%20End%20the%20Tragedy%20of%20Missing%20and%20Murdered%20Indigenous%20Women%20and%20Girls
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Sociologie des Autochtones
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Plan d'action national pour mettre fin à la tragédie des femmes et des filles autochtones disparues et assassinées
1, record 1, French, Plan%20d%27action%20national%20pour%20mettre%20fin%20%C3%A0%20la%20trag%C3%A9die%20des%20femmes%20et%20des%20filles%20autochtones%20disparues%20et%20assassin%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Plan d'action national pour mettre fin à la tragédie des femmes et des filles autochtones disparues et assassinées prévoit des mesures de soutien ciblées et adaptées sur le plan culturel aux femmes, aux filles et aux personnes 2ELGBTQQIA [bispirituelles, lesbiennes, gaies, bisexuelles, transgenres, queers, en questionnement, intersexuées, asexuelles] autochtones, tout en permettant de s'attaquer aux causes profondes de la violence à laquelle elles font face. 2, record 1, French, - Plan%20d%27action%20national%20pour%20mettre%20fin%20%C3%A0%20la%20trag%C3%A9die%20des%20femmes%20et%20des%20filles%20autochtones%20disparues%20et%20assassin%C3%A9es
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Plan d'action national pour mettre fin à la tragédie des femmes et des filles autochtones disparues et assassinées : programme annoncé dans le budget fédéral de 2024. 3, record 1, French, - Plan%20d%27action%20national%20pour%20mettre%20fin%20%C3%A0%20la%20trag%C3%A9die%20des%20femmes%20et%20des%20filles%20autochtones%20disparues%20et%20assassin%C3%A9es
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-10-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Names of Special Years, Weeks, Days
- Social Problems
- Indigenous Sociology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- National Day of Action for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls & Gender Diverse People
1, record 2, English, National%20Day%20of%20Action%20for%20Missing%20and%20Murdered%20Indigenous%20Women%2C%20Girls%20%26%20Gender%20Diverse%20People
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... on October 4, we commemorate the National Day of Action for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls & Gender Diverse People. 1, record 2, English, - National%20Day%20of%20Action%20for%20Missing%20and%20Murdered%20Indigenous%20Women%2C%20Girls%20%26%20Gender%20Diverse%20People
Record 2, Key term(s)
- National Day of Action for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and Gender Diverse People
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations d'années, de semaines et de jours spéciaux
- Problèmes sociaux
- Sociologie des Autochtones
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Journée nationale d'action pour les femmes, les filles et les personnes de genre différent autochtones disparues et assassinées
1, record 2, French, Journ%C3%A9e%20nationale%20d%27action%20pour%20les%20femmes%2C%20les%20filles%20et%20les%20personnes%20de%20genre%20diff%C3%A9rent%20autochtones%20disparues%20et%20assassin%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] le 4 octobre, nous commémorons la Journée nationale d'action pour les femmes, les filles et les personnes de genre différent autochtones disparues et assassinées. 1, record 2, French, - Journ%C3%A9e%20nationale%20d%27action%20pour%20les%20femmes%2C%20les%20filles%20et%20les%20personnes%20de%20genre%20diff%C3%A9rent%20autochtones%20disparues%20et%20assassin%C3%A9es
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2023-04-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Indigenous Peoples
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- National Family and Survivors Circle
1, record 3, English, National%20Family%20and%20Survivors%20Circle
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- NFSC 2, record 3, English, NFSC
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In response to the 231 calls for justice and the principles for change from the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls, the establishment of the National Family and Survivors Circle(NFSC) was supported by Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs to provide guidance on how to engage families, survivors, and 2SLGBTQQIA+ [Two-Spirit, lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, queer, questioning, intersex, asexual and other] people in the development and implementation of a National Action Plan. The NFSC is composed of Indigenous women from diverse backgrounds. 2, record 3, English, - National%20Family%20and%20Survivors%20Circle
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Peuples Autochtones
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- National Family and Survivors Circle
1, record 3, French, National%20Family%20and%20Survivors%20Circle
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Cercle national des familles et des survivantes 2, record 3, French, Cercle%20national%20des%20familles%20et%20des%20survivantes
unofficial, masculine noun
- CNFS 3, record 3, French, CNFS
unofficial, masculine noun
- CNFS 3, record 3, French, CNFS
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2022-11-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Fingerprint Liaison Analyst
1, record 4, English, Fingerprint%20Liaison%20Analyst
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
4079: Royal Canadian Mounted Police job code. 1, record 4, English, - Fingerprint%20Liaison%20Analyst
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The member is responsible for : managing exceptional, sensitive, non-standard fingerprint requests requiring special analyses and determining appropriate action to be taken; providing fingerprint expertise and advice; liaising with national and international clients; providing information on criminal or civil fingerprint submissions to Canadian police agencies, and retrieving missing information; and leading or conducting special projects. 1, record 4, English, - Fingerprint%20Liaison%20Analyst
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Finger Print Liaison Analyst
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- analyste et agent de liaison en matière d'empreintes digitales
1, record 4, French, analyste%20et%20agent%20de%20liaison%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%27empreintes%20digitales
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- analyste et agente de liaison en matière d'empreintes digitales 1, record 4, French, analyste%20et%20agente%20de%20liaison%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%27empreintes%20digitales
feminine noun
- analyste de liaisons en matière d'empreintes digitales 1, record 4, French, analyste%20de%20liaisons%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%27empreintes%20digitales
see observation, masculine and feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
4079 : code d'emploi de la Gendarmerie royale du Canada. 1, record 4, French, - analyste%20et%20agent%20de%20liaison%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%27empreintes%20digitales
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le membre remplit les fonctions suivantes : gérer les demandes dactyloscopiques délicates, non standard et exceptionnelles qui nécessitent des analyses spéciales et déterminer les mesures appropriées à prendre; fournir une expertise et des conseils en dactyloscopie; rester en communication avec les clients nationaux et internationaux; fournir aux services canadiens de police des renseignements sur les fiches de vérification dactyloscopique civiles ou judiciaires, et récupérer les renseignements manquants; diriger ou mener des projets spéciaux. 1, record 4, French, - analyste%20et%20agent%20de%20liaison%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%27empreintes%20digitales
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
analyste de liaisons en matière d'empreintes digitales : Bien que ce titre soit tiré du «Manuel de la gestion des carrières» de la Gendarmerie royale du Canada, «analyste et agent de liaison en matière d'empreintes digitales» (ou «analyste et agente de liaison en matière d'empreintes digitales») est préférable. 1, record 4, French, - analyste%20et%20agent%20de%20liaison%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%27empreintes%20digitales
Record 4, Key term(s)
- liaisons en matière d'empreintes digitales - analyste
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2019-09-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- General Conduct of Military Operations
- Medical and Dental Services (Military)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- battle casualty
1, record 5, English, battle%20casualty
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- BC 2, record 5, English, BC
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A casualty incurred as the direct result of hostile action, sustained during that action or relating thereto, or sustained during tactical movement to or from the action. 3, record 5, English, - battle%20casualty
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
With regard to personnel, battle casualties consist of : killed in action(KIA) ;missing in action(MIA) ;captured in action(CIA) ;wounded in action(WIA) ;died of wounds received in action(DOW) ;combat stress reaction(CSR) ;and chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear(CBRN) casualties. 4, record 5, English, - battle%20casualty
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
battle casualty; BC: designations and definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board; designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 5, record 5, English, - battle%20casualty
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 OBS
battle casualty; BC: designations standardized by NATO. 6, record 5, English, - battle%20casualty
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
- Service de santé et service dentaire (Militaire)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- perte au combat
1, record 5, French, perte%20au%20combat
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- PAC 2, record 5, French, PAC
correct, feminine noun, standardized, officially approved
- BC 3, record 5, French, BC
feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Perte découlant directement d'une action hostile qui est survenue pendant ou à la suite de cette action, ou qui est subie pendant un mouvement tactique à destination ou en provenance des lieux de l'action. 4, record 5, French, - perte%20au%20combat
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En ce qui concerne le personnel, les pertes au combat sont catégorisées de la manière suivante : tué au combat (TAC); disparu au combat (DAC); capturé au combat (CAC); blessé au combat (BAC); décédé des suites de blessures de guerre (DSB); stress suite au combat (SSC); pertes chimique, biologique, radiologique ou nucléaire (CBRN). 5, record 5, French, - perte%20au%20combat
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
perte au combat; PAC : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées et le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la défense; désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 6, record 5, French, - perte%20au%20combat
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 OBS
perte au combat; BC : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 7, record 5, French, - perte%20au%20combat
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Conducción general de las operaciones militares
- Servicios médico y dental (Militar)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- baja de combate
1, record 5, Spanish, baja%20de%20combate
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cualquier baja producida como resultado directo de una acción hostil infligida en combate o derivada de ella. 1, record 5, Spanish, - baja%20de%20combate
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-03-07
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Military Administration
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- non-battle casualty
1, record 6, English, non%2Dbattle%20casualty
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person who is not a battle casualty, but who is lost to his organization by reason of disease or injury, including persons dying from disease or injury, or by reason of being missing where the absence does not appear to be voluntary or due to enemy action or to being interned. 2, record 6, English, - non%2Dbattle%20casualty
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
non-battle casualty: term and definition standardized by NATO. 3, record 6, English, - non%2Dbattle%20casualty
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Administration militaire
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- pertes hors combat
1, record 6, French, pertes%20hors%20combat
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personnel qui n'est pas blessé au combat, mais qui est perdu pour son unité par suite de maladie ou d'accident - y compris les décès dus à ces raisons - ou par suite de disparition involontaire non imputable à l'ennemi ou à la capture. 2, record 6, French, - pertes%20hors%20combat
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
pertes hors combat : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 3, record 6, French, - pertes%20hors%20combat
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pertes hors combat : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre et par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du soutien au combat. 3, record 6, French, - pertes%20hors%20combat
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 OBS
«Hors» suivi d'un nom sans article indique [dans ce cas-ci] l'extériorité. 4, record 6, French, - pertes%20hors%20combat
Record 6, Key term(s)
- perte hors combat
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Administración militar
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- baja "no de combate"
1, record 6, Spanish, baja%20%5C%22no%20de%20combate%5C%22
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aquélla que se produce fuera del combate, pero que es baja en su unidad a causa de enfermedad o heridas. Incluye la persona muerta por enfermedad o heridas, o la desaparecida involuntariamente, sin que esta desaparición sea debida al enemigo, o porque haya sido hecha prisionera. 1, record 6, Spanish, - baja%20%5C%22no%20de%20combate%5C%22
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