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BAIE CHALEUR [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-04-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Administration (Indigenous Peoples)
- Aboriginal Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- saltwater Indians
1, record 1, English, saltwater%20Indians
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Mi’kmaq, who Perley called the "saltwater Indians", had traditionally lived by fishing and hunting along the north coast of the colony and in the Baie of Chaleur. 1, record 1, English, - saltwater%20Indians
Record 1, Key term(s)
- saltwater Indian
- salt water Indian
- salt water Indians
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Administration (Peuples Autochtones)
- Droit autochtone
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Indiens de la mer
1, record 1, French, Indiens%20de%20la%20mer
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les Micmacs sont au début de l'histoire de la Gaspésie. Ce peuple de la nation algonquine, surnommé les «Indiens de la mer», occupèrent la péninsule depuis déjà plus de 2 500 ans lorsque les premiers colons européens débarquèrent au Canada. 2, record 1, French, - Indiens%20de%20la%20mer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
L'histoire de la Gaspésie a évidemment commencé avec les Amérindiens Mi'gmaq, surnommés les «Indiens de la mer», qui occupent la péninsule depuis plus de deux mille cinq cents (2 500) ans. 3, record 1, French, - Indiens%20de%20la%20mer
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-07-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Chaleur Bay
1, record 2, English, Chaleur%20Bay
correct, see observation, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Chaleurs Bay 1, record 2, English, Chaleurs%20Bay
correct, see observation, Canada
- Baie of Chaleur 1, record 2, English, Baie%20of%20Chaleur
correct, see observation, Canada
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A same designation could refer to a geographic or a geologic entity, sometimes with a slight variant in spelling or writing. It is important to distinguish one from the other and write each correctly according to the given context. 2, record 2, English, - Chaleur%20Bay
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- baie des Chaleurs
1, record 2, French, baie%20des%20Chaleurs
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La règle concernant la majuscule au générique d'un nom géologique demeure imprécise. Habituellement, les noms de divisions stratigraphiques portent la majuscule et les entités de moindre importance n'en portent pas. 2, record 2, French, - baie%20des%20Chaleurs
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Une même désignation peut se référer à une entité géographique et à une entité géologique, parfois avec une légère variante. Il importe de bien distinguer l'une de l'autre et d'utiliser la graphie correcte selon le contexte. 2, record 2, French, - baie%20des%20Chaleurs
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-05-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Transport of Goods
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Transport Baie Chaleur Ltée 1, record 3, English, Transport%20Baie%20Chaleur%20Lt%C3%A9e
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Transport de marchandises
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Transport Baie Chaleur Ltée
1, record 3, French, Transport%20Baie%20Chaleur%20Lt%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Traduction des débats, Assemblée législative du Nouveau-Brunswick. 2, record 3, French, - Transport%20Baie%20Chaleur%20Lt%C3%A9e
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Transport Baie Chaleur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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