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TLINGIT [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-06-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Taku River Tlingit
1, record 1, English, Taku%20River%20Tlingit
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Taku River Tlingit Band 1, record 1, English, Taku%20River%20Tlingit%20Band
unofficial
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Taku River Tlingit : band 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, - Taku%20River%20Tlingit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Taku River Tlingit : band located in Yukon. 1, record 1, English, - Taku%20River%20Tlingit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Taku River Tlingit
1, record 1, French, Taku%20River%20Tlingit
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bande des Tlingits de la rivière Taku 1, record 1, French, bande%20des%20Tlingits%20de%20la%20rivi%C3%A8re%20Taku
unofficial, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Taku River Tlingit : nom de bande entériné par le ministère des Affaires indiennes et du Nord canadien (MAINC). 1, record 1, French, - Taku%20River%20Tlingit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Taku River Tlingit : bande vivant au Yukon. 1, record 1, French, - Taku%20River%20Tlingit
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-06-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Teslin Tlingit Council
1, record 2, English, Teslin%20Tlingit%20Council
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Teslin Tlingit Council Band 1, record 2, English, Teslin%20Tlingit%20Council%20Band
unofficial
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Teslin Tlingit Council : band name taken from the 2002 Indian Registration and Band Lists Directorate's data base of Indian and Northern Affairs Canada(INAC). 1, record 2, English, - Teslin%20Tlingit%20Council
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Teslin Tlingit Council : band located in Yukon. 1, record 2, English, - Teslin%20Tlingit%20Council
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Linguistic Group: Algonquian. 1, record 2, English, - Teslin%20Tlingit%20Council
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Teslin Tlingit Council
1, record 2, French, Teslin%20Tlingit%20Council
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Conseil de Teslin Tlingit 1, record 2, French, Conseil%20de%20Teslin%20Tlingit
unofficial, masculine noun
- bande du Conseil de Teslin Tlingit Council 1, record 2, French, bande%20du%20Conseil%20de%20Teslin%20Tlingit%20Council
unofficial, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Teslin Tlingit Council : nom de bande entériné par le ministère des Affaires indiennes et du Nord canadien (MAINC). 1, record 2, French, - Teslin%20Tlingit%20Council
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Teslin Tlingit Council : bande vivant au Yukon. 1, record 2, French, - Teslin%20Tlingit%20Council
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Famille linguistique : Athapascan. 1, record 2, French, - Teslin%20Tlingit%20Council
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2022-06-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Dease River
1, record 3, English, Dease%20River
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Dease River Band 1, record 3, English, Dease%20River%20Band
unofficial
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dease River: band name taken from the 2002 Indian Registration and Band Lists Directorate’s data base of Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC). 1, record 3, English, - Dease%20River
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Dease River: band located in British Columbia. 1, record 3, English, - Dease%20River
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
First nations forming this band: Kaska and Tahltan. 1, record 3, English, - Dease%20River
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Linguistic group :Tlingit. 1, record 3, English, - Dease%20River
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Dease River
1, record 3, French, Dease%20River
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- bande de Dease River 1, record 3, French, bande%20de%20Dease%20River
unofficial, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Famille linguistique : Tlingit. 1, record 3, French, - Dease%20River
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Dease River : nom de bande entériné par le ministère des Affaires indiennes et du Nord canadien (MAINC). 1, record 3, French, - Dease%20River
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Dease River : bande vivant en Colombie-Britannique. 1, record 3, French, - Dease%20River
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Premières nations composant cette bande : Kaska et Tahltan. 1, record 3, French, - Dease%20River
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 5 OBS
Famille linguistique : Tlingit. 1, record 3, French, - Dease%20River
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2019-06-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
- Indigenous Arts and Culture
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Tlingit
1, record 4, English, Tlingit
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An Indigenous language spoken by members of the Tlingit nation living in Yukon, British Columbia and Alaska. 2, record 4, English, - Tlingit
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
- Arts et culture autochtones
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- tlingit
1, record 4, French, tlingit
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Langue autochtone parlée par les membres de la nation Tlingit vivant au Yukon, en Colombie-Britannique et en Alaska. 2, record 4, French, - tlingit
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Selon le recensement [de Statistique Canada] de 2016, 255 personnes s'identifient comme locuteurs du tlingit, 76,5 % vivant au Yukon et 21,6 % en Colombie-Britannique. 3, record 4, French, - tlingit
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2019-06-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Geographical Names
- Administration (Indigenous Peoples)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Tlingit
1, record 5, English, Tlingit
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A member of the Tlingit nation living in Yukon, British Columbia or Alaska. 2, record 5, English, - Tlingit
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Noms géographiques
- Administration (Peuples Autochtones)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Tlingit
1, record 5, French, Tlingit
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Membre de la nation Tlingit vivant au Yukon, en Colombie-Britannique ou en Alaska. 2, record 5, French, - Tlingit
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2017-04-06
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
- Aboriginal Law
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Teslin Tlingit Council Final Agreement
1, record 6, English, Teslin%20Tlingit%20Council%20Final%20Agreement
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An agreement between the Teslin Tlingit Council, the Government of Canada and the Government of the Yukon. 2, record 6, English, - Teslin%20Tlingit%20Council%20Final%20Agreement
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
- Droit autochtone
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Entente définitive du Conseil des Tlingits de Teslin
1, record 6, French, Entente%20d%C3%A9finitive%20du%20Conseil%20des%20Tlingits%20de%20Teslin
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Entente conclue par le gouvernement du Canada, le Conseil des Tlingits de Teslin et le gouvernement du Yukon. 2, record 6, French, - Entente%20d%C3%A9finitive%20du%20Conseil%20des%20Tlingits%20de%20Teslin
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2012-07-06
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Administration (Indigenous Peoples)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- project
1, record 7, English, project
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A non-renewable resource or hydro-electric project in the traditional territory of the First Nation of Nacho Nyak Dun, construction of which commences after the effective date of this agreement, and which is not an addition to or an improvement of a non-renewable resource or hydro-electric project or infrastructure existing at the effective date of this agreement. 1, record 7, English, - project
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
project : term and observation taken from the Umbrella Final Agreement/Gwich’in; and, term usually used in the Umbrella Final Agreement/Teslin Tlingit, in the Umbrella Final Agreement/Vuntut Gwitchin and in the Umbrella Final Agreement/Yukon First Nations(Champagne and Aishihik). 2, record 7, English, - project
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Administration (Peuples Autochtones)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- projet
1, record 7, French, projet
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Projet de mise en valeur de ressources non renouvelables ou d'un projet hydroélectrique, dans le territoire traditionnel de la Première Nation des Nacho Nyak Dun, dont la construction débute après la date d'entrée en vigueur de la présente entente et qui n'est ni une expansion, ni une amélioration d'un projet ou d'un ouvrage de cette nature qui existait à cette dernière date. 1, record 7, French, - projet
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
projet : terme et observation relevés dans l'Accord-cadre définitif - Gwich'in; et, terme employé dans l'Accord-cadre définitif - Teslin Tlingit, dans l'Accord-cadre définitif - Vuntut Gwitchin et dans l'Accord-cadre définitif - Premières Nations du Yukon (Champagne et Aishihik). 2, record 7, French, - projet
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2012-06-18
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Official Ceremonies
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- solemn ceremony
1, record 8, English, solemn%20ceremony
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tlingit First Nations carver... put the finishing touches on his totem pole before presenting it to the people of Porirua, a Wellington New Zealand suburb, in a solemn ceremony on September 22. 2, record 8, English, - solemn%20ceremony
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Cérémonies officielles
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- cérémonie solennelle
1, record 8, French, c%C3%A9r%C3%A9monie%20solennelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un sculpteur de la Première nation Tlingit [...] parachève son mât totémique avant de le présenter aux gens de Porirua, ville située en banlieue de Wellington en Nouvelle‑Zélande, dans le cadre d’une cérémonie solennelle qui s’est déroulée le 22 septembre. 2, record 8, French, - c%C3%A9r%C3%A9monie%20solennelle
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1996-05-03
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Tongass
1, record 9, English, Tongass
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A language spoken by the Tongass, a Tlingit people living at the mouth of Portland canal in Alaska. 1, record 9, English, - Tongass
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- tongass
1, record 9, French, tongass
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Langue parlée par les Tongass, peuple Tlinglit vivant à l'embouchure du canal Portland en Alaska. 1, record 9, French, - tongass
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1995-10-03
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Teslin Tlingit Council Final Agreement Implementation Plan
1, record 10, English, Teslin%20Tlingit%20Council%20Final%20Agreement%20Implementation%20Plan
correct, Canada
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- Implementation Plan, Teslin Tlingit Council Final Agreement 1, record 10, English, Implementation%20Plan%2C%20Teslin%20Tlingit%20Council%20Final%20Agreement
correct, Canada
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Title page : Teslin Tlingit... Plan. Spine title : Implementation Plan... Agreement. Ottawa, Indian and Northern Affaires Canada, c1993. 385 p. 1, record 10, English, - Teslin%20Tlingit%20Council%20Final%20Agreement%20Implementation%20Plan
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Information found in the database of the Ministerial Library of Indian and Northern Affairs Canada. 1, record 10, English, - Teslin%20Tlingit%20Council%20Final%20Agreement%20Implementation%20Plan
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Teslin Tlingit Council Final Agreement Implementation Plan
1, record 10, French, Teslin%20Tlingit%20Council%20Final%20Agreement%20Implementation%20Plan
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Canada
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- Implementation Plan, Teslin Tlingit Council Final Agreement 1, record 10, French, Implementation%20Plan%2C%20Teslin%20Tlingit%20Council%20Final%20Agreement
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Canada
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il est à noter que le texte de l'Entente définitive du conseil des Tlingits de Teslin a été traduit en français mais pas le texte du «Implementation Plan». Renseignement confirmé par la Bibliothèque des Affaires indiennes et la Bibliothèque nationale du Canada. 1, record 10, French, - Teslin%20Tlingit%20Council%20Final%20Agreement%20Implementation%20Plan
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Renseignements retrouvés dans la base de données de la bibliothèque ministérielle de Affaires indiennes et du Nord Canada. 1, record 10, French, - Teslin%20Tlingit%20Council%20Final%20Agreement%20Implementation%20Plan
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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