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TURKEY WORK [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-07-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Hunting and Sport Fishing
- Birds
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Wild Turkey Federation
1, record 1, English, Canadian%20Wild%20Turkey%20Federation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CWTF 2, record 1, English, CWTF
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canadian Wild Turkey Federation is a not-for-profit organization committed to promoting the establishment, restoration, preservation, and sustainable management of wildlife and habitat in Canada, with a focus on wild turkeys. 3, record 1, English, - Canadian%20Wild%20Turkey%20Federation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[The Canadian Wild Turkey Federation seeks] to work with various government agencies, organizations, and the public in developing conservation and education programs and projects aimed at enhancing wildlife habitat; to promote responsible hunting and fishing practices, traditions, and heritage, as well as other outdoor and wildlife-oriented activities, with emphasis placed on the engagement and involvement of youth and women; [and] to host, sponsor, and promote educational and social events, as well as exhibits for CWTF members and the public. 3, record 1, English, - Canadian%20Wild%20Turkey%20Federation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Chasse et pêche sportive
- Oiseaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Fédération Canadienne du Dindon Sauvage
1, record 1, French, F%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration%20Canadienne%20du%20Dindon%20Sauvage
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CWTF 2, record 1, French, CWTF
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Fédération Canadienne du Dindon Sauvage (CWTF) est une organisation à but non lucratif qui s'engage à promouvoir l'établissement, la restauration, la préservation et la gestion durable de la faune et de l'habitat au Canada, en mettant l'accent sur le dindon sauvage. 1, record 1, French, - F%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration%20Canadienne%20du%20Dindon%20Sauvage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[La Fédération Canadienne du Dindon Sauvage vise à] travailler avec divers organismes gouvernementaux, organisations et le public dans le développement de programmes et de projets de conservation et d'éducation visant à améliorer l'habitat de la faune; promouvoir des pratiques, des traditions et du patrimoine de chasse et de pêche responsables, ainsi que d'autres activités de plein air, en mettant l'accent sur l'engagement et la participation des jeunes et des femmes; [d'accueillir,] parrainer et promouvoir des événements éducatifs et sociaux, ainsi que des expositions pour les membres de la CWTF et le public. 1, record 1, French, - F%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration%20Canadienne%20du%20Dindon%20Sauvage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-02-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Needle Embroidery
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- turkey work
1, record 2, English, turkey%20work
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Embroidery stitches... Turkey work is made up of backstitches alternately pulled tight and looped. A series of rows forms a pile, which may be trimmed for an even fuzzier effect. 1, record 2, English, - turkey%20work
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Broderie à l'aiguille
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- point noué double
1, record 2, French, point%20nou%C3%A9%20double
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Brodez au point noué double tout l'espace du dessin, en procédant du haut vers le bas de l'ouvrage [...] Pour obtenir un effet pelucheux, ouvrez les boucles à coup de ciseaux [...] coupez en une seule fois tout l'espace brodé pour obtenir une hauteur égale. 1, record 2, French, - point%20nou%C3%A9%20double
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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