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TLICHO [4 records]

Record 1 2014-06-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geological and Other Scientific Names
  • Precious Stones (Mining)
OBS

The Ekati Diamond Mine(named after the Tlicho word meaning ‘fat lake’) is Canada's first surface and underground diamond mine.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
  • Exploitation de pierres précieuses

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-11-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (Canada)
  • Indigenous Peoples
OBS

The Tlicho region stretches from the north-western shore of Great Slave Lake, reaching up almost to Great Bear Lake.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (Canada)
  • Peuples Autochtones
OBS

La région des Tlichos s'étend de la côte nord-ouest du Grand lac des Esclaves et atteint presque le Grand lac de l'Ours.

Spanish

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Record 3 2012-07-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
  • Territories (Indigenous Peoples)
  • Aboriginal Law
OBS

The Tlicho Agreement was signed by the Tlicho, Government of the Northwest Territories and Government of Canada on August 25, 2003.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
  • Territoires (Peuples Autochtones)
  • Droit autochtone
OBS

L'Accord tlicho a été signé par le Conseil des Dogribs visés par le Traité no 11 au nom du peuple tlicho, le gouvernement des Territoires du Nord-Ouest (GTNO) et le gouvernement du Canada, le 25 août 2003.

Spanish

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Record 4 2005-08-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Translation (General)
CONT

As we rise we can be very proud that we are not only acknowledging our small part in the history that is happening in this chamber, but to acknowledge the patience, the fortitude and the wisdom of the Tlicho people in the four communities and their ancestors.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traduction (Généralités)
CONT

Je trouve que cette expression est bien trop modeste pour décrire la tragédie vécue par le peuple acadien et reflète en fait leur grande force d'âme.

Spanish

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