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HISTORIC TREATY [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-02-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Treaties and Conventions
- Aboriginal Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- treaty right
1, record 1, English, treaty%20right
correct, see observation, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Treaty rights are rights set out in either a historic or modern treaty agreement. 2, record 1, English, - treaty%20right
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
treaty right: designation usually used in the plural. 3, record 1, English, - treaty%20right
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
treaty right: designation used in the Constitution Act, 1982 and in the 2024 Restoule Supreme Court Judgment. 4, record 1, English, - treaty%20right
Record 1, Key term(s)
- treaty rights
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traités et alliances
- Droit autochtone
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- droit issu de traité
1, record 1, French, droit%20issu%20de%20trait%C3%A9
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- droit conféré par traité 2, record 1, French, droit%20conf%C3%A9r%C3%A9%20par%20trait%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les droits issus de traités sont des droits énoncés dans un traité historique ou moderne. 3, record 1, French, - droit%20issu%20de%20trait%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
droit issu de traité; droit conféré par traité : désignations habituellement utilisées au pluriel. 4, record 1, French, - droit%20issu%20de%20trait%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
droit issu de traité : désignation employée dans la Loi constitutionnelle de 1982 et dans l'arrêt Restoule de la Cour suprême rendu en 2024. 5, record 1, French, - droit%20issu%20de%20trait%C3%A9
Record 1, Key term(s)
- droits issus de traités
- droits conférés par traités
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratados y convenios
- Derecho indígena
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- derecho conferido por tratado
1, record 1, Spanish, derecho%20conferido%20por%20tratado
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-11-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
- Sociology of Childhood and Adolescence
- Rights and Freedoms
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Convention on the Rights of the Child
1, record 2, English, Convention%20on%20the%20Rights%20of%20the%20Child
correct, international
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child 2, record 2, English, United%20Nations%20Convention%20on%20the%20Rights%20of%20the%20Child
correct, international
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In 1989, world leaders made a historic commitment to the world's children by adopting the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child – an international agreement on childhood. It's become the most widely ratified human rights treaty in history and has helped transform children's lives around the world. 2, record 2, English, - Convention%20on%20the%20Rights%20of%20the%20Child
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
- Sociologie de l'enfance et de l'adolescence
- Droits et libertés
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Convention relative aux droits de l'enfant
1, record 2, French, Convention%20relative%20aux%20droits%20de%20l%27enfant
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Convention des Nations Unies relative aux droits de l'enfant 2, record 2, French, Convention%20des%20Nations%20Unies%20relative%20aux%20droits%20de%20l%27enfant
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Convention des Nations Unies relative aux droits de l'enfant est un accord important signé par des pays qui se sont engagés à protéger les droits des enfants. La Convention explique qui sont les enfants, quels sont leurs droits et quelles sont les responsabilités des gouvernements à leur égard. Tous les droits dont il est question dans cette convention sont liés entre eux. Ils sont tous aussi importants les uns que les autres et on ne peut pas en priver les enfants. 2, record 2, French, - Convention%20relative%20aux%20droits%20de%20l%27enfant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de convenciones, tratados y acuerdos (Documentos)
- Sociología de la niñez y la adolescencia
- Derechos y Libertades
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Convención sobre los Derechos del Niño
1, record 2, Spanish, Convenci%C3%B3n%20sobre%20los%20Derechos%20del%20Ni%C3%B1o
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- Convención de las Naciones Unidas sobre los Derechos del Niño 2, record 2, Spanish, Convenci%C3%B3n%20de%20las%20Naciones%20Unidas%20sobre%20los%20Derechos%20del%20Ni%C3%B1o
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Documento [...] donde se estipula [...] las medidas concernientes a niños y niñas y la preeminencia de su interés superior, del compromiso de asegurar a la persona menor de edad la protección y el cuidado necesario para su bienestar, y del cumplimiento de las normas nacional e internacionalmente dispuestas para garantizar sus derechos. 3, record 2, Spanish, - Convenci%C3%B3n%20sobre%20los%20Derechos%20del%20Ni%C3%B1o
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En 1989, los dirigentes mundiales suscribieron un compromiso histórico con todos los niños del mundo al aprobar la Convención de las Naciones Unidas sobre los Derechos del Niño [...] 2, record 2, Spanish, - Convenci%C3%B3n%20sobre%20los%20Derechos%20del%20Ni%C3%B1o
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Convención sobre los Derechos del Niño: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que se escriben también con mayúsculas los términos significativos que forman parte del título de documentos oficiales o históricos, como tratados, convenciones, acuerdos, etc.: "Convención sobre los Derechos del Niño", "Declaración Universal de los Derechos Humanos" [...] Conviene recordar que, si la expresión "derechos del niño" se emplea como denominación genérica, se escribe con minúsculas, al igual que sucede con otros nombres como "derechos humanos". 4, record 2, Spanish, - Convenci%C3%B3n%20sobre%20los%20Derechos%20del%20Ni%C3%B1o
Record 3 - internal organization data 2023-12-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Treaties and Conventions
- Aboriginal Law
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- self-government treaty
1, record 3, English, self%2Dgovernment%20treaty
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- self-governance treaty 2, record 3, English, self%2Dgovernance%20treaty
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Whitecap Dakota First Nation is celebrating a historic treaty. It's the first of its kind in Saskatchewan and one that will provide self-governance for the community.... the new federal minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, Gary Anandasangaree, officially announced the self-governance treaty for Whitecap Dakota First Nation. 2, record 3, English, - self%2Dgovernment%20treaty
Record 3, Key term(s)
- self government treaty
- self governance treaty
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traités et alliances
- Droit autochtone
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- traité d'autonomie gouvernementale
1, record 3, French, trait%C3%A9%20d%27autonomie%20gouvernementale
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- traité sur l'autonomie gouvernementale 2, record 3, French, trait%C3%A9%20sur%20l%27autonomie%20gouvernementale
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-09-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Aboriginal Law
- Territories (Indigenous Peoples)
- Administration (Indigenous Peoples)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- historic treaty
1, record 4, English, historic%20treaty
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... a specific claim could involve the failure to provide enough reserve land as promised in a historic treaty... 1, record 4, English, - historic%20treaty
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Droit autochtone
- Territoires (Peuples Autochtones)
- Administration (Peuples Autochtones)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- traité historique
1, record 4, French, trait%C3%A9%20historique
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] une revendication particulière peut découler du fait que la Couronne n'a pas accordé suffisamment de terres de réserve à une Première Nation donnée, omettant ainsi d'honorer une promesse faite dans le cadre d'un traité historique [...] 1, record 4, French, - trait%C3%A9%20historique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2014-09-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of brochures and leaflets
- Aboriginal Law
- Territories (Indigenous Peoples)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Historic Treaties and Treaty First Nations in Canada
1, record 5, English, Historic%20Treaties%20and%20Treaty%20First%20Nations%20in%20Canada
correct, plural
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A brochure published by Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada on treaties statistics. 2, record 5, English, - Historic%20Treaties%20and%20Treaty%20First%20Nations%20in%20Canada
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de brochures et de dépliants
- Droit autochtone
- Territoires (Peuples Autochtones)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Les traités historiques et les Premières Nations signataires de traités au Canada
1, record 5, French, Les%20trait%C3%A9s%20historiques%20et%20les%20Premi%C3%A8res%20Nations%20signataires%20de%20trait%C3%A9s%20au%20Canada
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Brochure publiée par Affaires autochtones et Développement du Nord présentant les statistiques relatives aux traités. 2, record 5, French, - Les%20trait%C3%A9s%20historiques%20et%20les%20Premi%C3%A8res%20Nations%20signataires%20de%20trait%C3%A9s%20au%20Canada
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2004-11-01
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
- Heritage
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Treaty on the protection of artistic and scientific institutions and historic monuments
1, record 6, English, Treaty%20on%20the%20protection%20of%20artistic%20and%20scientific%20institutions%20and%20historic%20monuments
correct, international
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Signed in Washington, D.C., on April 15, 1935. 2, record 6, English, - Treaty%20on%20the%20protection%20of%20artistic%20and%20scientific%20institutions%20and%20historic%20monuments
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
- Patrimoine
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Traité pour la protection d'institutions artistiques et scientifiques et de monuments historiques
1, record 6, French, Trait%C3%A9%20pour%20la%20protection%20d%27institutions%20artistiques%20et%20scientifiques%20et%20de%20monuments%20historiques
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de convenciones, tratados y acuerdos (Documentos)
- Patrimonio
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- Tratado para la protección de instituciones artísticas y científicas y monumentos históricos
1, record 6, Spanish, Tratado%20para%20la%20protecci%C3%B3n%20de%20instituciones%20art%C3%ADsticas%20y%20cient%C3%ADficas%20y%20monumentos%20hist%C3%B3ricos
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- Pacto Roerich 1, record 6, Spanish, Pacto%20Roerich
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2004-11-01
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
- Property Upkeeping
- Heritage
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Treaty on the protection of movable property of historic value
1, record 7, English, Treaty%20on%20the%20protection%20of%20movable%20property%20of%20historic%20value
correct, international
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Opened for signature at the Pan American Union, April 15, 1935. 2, record 7, English, - Treaty%20on%20the%20protection%20of%20movable%20property%20of%20historic%20value
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
- Travaux d'entretien de la propriété
- Patrimoine
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Traité sur la protection des biens meubles de valeur historique
1, record 7, French, Trait%C3%A9%20sur%20la%20protection%20des%20biens%20meubles%20de%20valeur%20historique
correct, international
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de convenciones, tratados y acuerdos (Documentos)
- Trabajo de mantenimiento de la propiedad
- Patrimonio
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- Tratado sobre la protección de muebles de valor histórico
1, record 7, Spanish, Tratado%20sobre%20la%20protecci%C3%B3n%20de%20muebles%20de%20valor%20hist%C3%B3rico
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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