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Record 1,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF

In Canada, a respected member of an Indigenous community recognized by their community for their spirituality, as well as the wisdom and knowledge they have acquired during their life.  2, record 1, English, - Elder

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS

An Elder plays key roles in their community such as that of a teacher, role model, counsellor and healer. They can lead ceremonies and transmit cultural and spiritual knowledge and practices. An Elder's roles and responsibilities vary from one community to another.  2, record 1, English, - Elder

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In some Indigenous communities, Elders are seen as Knowledge Keepers.  2, record 1, English, - Elder

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There is no specific age at which someone can become an Elder.  2, record 1, English, - Elder

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The designation "Elder" is capitalized as a sign of respect.  2, record 1, English, - Elder

Record 1,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Au Canada, membre respecté d'une communauté autochtone qui est reconnu par sa communauté pour sa spiritualité, ainsi que pour la sagesse et les connaissances qu'il a acquises au cours de sa vie.  2, record 1, French, - A%C3%AEn%C3%A9

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Les Aînés jouent des rôles clés au sein de leurs communautés, par exemple en tant qu'enseignants, modèles, conseillers et guérisseurs. Ils peuvent diriger des cérémonies et transmettre des connaissances et des pratiques culturelles et spirituelles. Les rôles et les responsabilités des Aînés varient d'une communauté à l'autre.  2, record 1, French, - A%C3%AEn%C3%A9

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS

Dans certaines communautés autochtones, les Aînés sont considérés comme des gardiens du savoir.  2, record 1, French, - A%C3%AEn%C3%A9

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Nul besoin d'avoir un âge précis pour devenir un Aîné ou une Aînée.  2, record 1, French, - A%C3%AEn%C3%A9

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Les désignations «Aîné» et «Aînée» s'écrivent avec une majuscule en signe de respect.  2, record 1, French, - A%C3%AEn%C3%A9

Record 1,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Son competencias del Instituto Nacional de Pueblos Indígenas (INPI) [...] promover el fortalecimiento de las autoridades legítimas y el respeto a los ancianos y ancianas indígenas como fuente de sabiduría y reserva moral de los pueblos y comunidades indígenas.  1, record 1, Spanish, - anciano%20ind%C3%ADgena

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Consejo de ancianos.  1, record 1, Spanish, - anciano%20ind%C3%ADgena

Record 3,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT

It has become fairly common in hospitals, clinics, and other institutions in many parts of Canada to see an Aboriginal healer undertaking a ceremony for a patient. This development really accelerated in the early 1980s, as hospital administrators grappled with the complexities of having so many culturally different patients who were going to consult healers with or without hospital involvement.  3, record 3, English, - Indigenous%20healer

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Aboriginal healer : In the Canadian government, to align with international usage, the term "Indigenous" should be used instead of "Aboriginal" to refer to First Nations, Inuit and Métis.  4, record 3, English, - Indigenous%20healer

Record 3,  Textual support,  French

Record 3,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 4,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF

[A person] who believes they can treat and heal sick people using prayer or supernatural powers.  2, record 4, English, - faith%20healer

Record 4,  Textual support,  French

Record 4,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 5,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF

A person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means ....  2, record 5, English, - soothsayer

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT

The shaman, who was commonly called the medicine man, was the mediator between the world of mankind(the known world) and the universe(the unknown). He acted both as a healer and soothsayer. He practised his rites with figurines or herbs in a tent known as the "shaking tent", where he made contact with the spirits of gods, men or animals.  3, record 5, English, - soothsayer

Record 5,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Le chaman, communément appelé le sorcier, servait d'intermédiaire entre le monde des hommes (le connu) et le monde de l'univers (l'inconnu). Il agissait à la fois en tant que guérisseur et voyant. À l'aide de figurines ou d'herbes, il pratiquait ses rites dans une tente surnommée «tente tremblante». C'est là qu'il entrait en contact avec les esprits divins, humains ou animaux.  1, record 5, French, - voyant

Record 5,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 6,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT

The shaman, who was commonly called the medicine man, was the mediator between the world of mankind(the known world) and the universe(the unknown). He acted both as a healer and soothsayer. He practised his rites with figurines or herbs in a tent known as the "shaking tent", where he made contact with the spirits of gods, men or animals.  1, record 6, English, - shaking%20tent

Record 6,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Le chaman, communément appelé le sorcier, servait d'intermédiaire entre le monde des hommes (le connu) et le monde de l'univers (l'inconnu). Il agissait à la fois en tant que guérisseur et voyant. À l'aide de figurines ou d'herbes, il pratiquait ses rites dans une tente surnommée «tente tremblante». C'est là qu'il entrait en contact avec les esprits divins, humains ou animaux.  2, record 6, French, - tente%20tremblante

Record 6,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 7,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Please describe the treatment, counselling, or traditional healing support you received or other help you received to deal with these effects, providing as many details as you can about the following :(a) the treatment you received(for example, anger management training, drug or alcohol treatment, family violence counselling, or sessions with a traditional healer)...  1, record 7, English, - anger%20management%20training

Record 7,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Veuillez décrire le traitement, les services de counseling ou le soutien d'un guérisseur traditionnel dont vous avez bénéficié ou toute autre aide que vous avez reçue pour traiter ces problèmes en fournissant autant de détails que vous le pouvez au sujet des points suivants : a) le traitement que vous avez reçu (par exemple, une formation en maîtrise de la colère, un traitement contre l'alcoolisme ou la toxicomanie, du counseling en violence familiale ou des séances avec un guérisseur traditionnel) [...]  1, record 7, French, - formation%20en%20ma%C3%AEtrise%20de%20la%20col%C3%A8re

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Record 8,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF

any person who offers help to sick people, whether trained in any branch or discipline of health care or lacking any training whatsoever.  1, record 8, English, - healer

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This definition includes all practitioners of alternative or complementary medicine as well as conventional doctors.  2, record 8, English, - healer

Record 8,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Personne qui fait profession de guérir sans avoir la qualité officielle de médecin et par des moyens non reconnus de la médecine.  1, record 8, French, - gu%C3%A9risseur

Record 8,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 9,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF

A folk healer in Hispanic cultures who is able to treat "susto"(fright) and other folk illnesses.  1, record 9, English, - curandero

Record 9,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Personne qui fait profession de guérir sans avoir la qualité officielle de médecin.  1, record 9, French, - gu%C3%A9risseur

Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Terme connexe, non limité à la médecine : charlatan.  2, record 9, French, - gu%C3%A9risseur

Record 9,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Curandero, curandera: persona que hace de médico sin serlo; charlatán, charlatana : término genérico y despectivo que quiere decir embaidor, dícese especialmente del mal médico.  2, record 9, Spanish, - curandero

Record 10,  Textual support,  French

Record 10,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 11,  Textual support,  English

Record 11,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Gestionnaire qui vole au secours des entreprises en difficulté.  1, record 11, French, - sp%C3%A9cialiste%20du%20redressement%20des%20entreprises

Record 11,  Textual support,  Spanish