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INDIAN BAND BY-LAWS [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-07-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Administration (Indigenous Peoples)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- band council
1, record 1, English, band%20council
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- First Nation council 2, record 1, English, First%20Nation%20council
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The governing body for a band. It usually consists of a chief and councillors, who are elected for two or three-year terms(under the Indian Act or band custom) to carry out band business, which may include education; water, sewer and fire services; by-laws; community buildings; schools; roads; and other community businesses and services. 3, record 1, English, - band%20council
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Administration (Peuples Autochtones)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- conseil de bande
1, record 1, French, conseil%20de%20bande
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- conseil de Première Nation 2, record 1, French, conseil%20de%20Premi%C3%A8re%20Nation
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Organisme administrateur de la bande. Il est généralement composé d'un chef et de conseillers élus pour un mandat de deux ou trois ans (en vertu de la Loi sur les Indiens ou de la coutume de la bande) afin de s'occuper des affaires de la bande. Celles-ci comprennent l'éducation, les règlements, les services d'égouts et d'approvisionnement en eau, les services de protection contre les incendies, la construction ou l'entretien des édifices communautaires, des écoles et des routes ainsi que d'autres services ou affaires concernant la bande. 3, record 1, French, - conseil%20de%20bande
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L’expression «conseil de Première Nation» n’est pas définie par la Loi sur les Indiens, mais elle est utilisée au sens de «conseil de bande», dont la définition figure dans la Loi. 4, record 1, French, - conseil%20de%20bande
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Administración (Pueblos indígenas)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- consejo de comunidad
1, record 1, Spanish, consejo%20de%20comunidad
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ver "comunidad", "comunidad indígena". 1, record 1, Spanish, - consejo%20de%20comunidad
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-06-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Administration (Indigenous Peoples)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Indian Band By-Laws Advisory Service 1, record 2, English, Indian%20Band%20By%2DLaws%20Advisory%20Service
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Administration (Peuples Autochtones)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Service consultatif sur les règlements administratifs des bandes indiennes 1, record 2, French, Service%20consultatif%20sur%20les%20r%C3%A8glements%20administratifs%20des%20bandes%20indiennes
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-09-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Indian Band By-laws
1, record 3, English, Indian%20Band%20By%2Dlaws
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Règlements administratifs des bandes indiennes
1, record 3, French, R%C3%A8glements%20administratifs%20des%20bandes%20indiennes
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1991-11-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
- Commercial Fishing
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Enforcement Policy Relating to Indian Band Fishing By-laws
1, record 4, English, Enforcement%20Policy%20Relating%20to%20Indian%20Band%20Fishing%20By%2Dlaws
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
- Pêche commerciale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Politique d'application des règlements du ministère des Pêches et des Océans par rapport aux statuts administratifs des bandes d'Indiens concernant les pêches
1, record 4, French, Politique%20d%27application%20des%20r%C3%A8glements%20du%20minist%C3%A8re%20des%20P%C3%AAches%20et%20des%20Oc%C3%A9ans%20par%20rapport%20aux%20statuts%20administratifs%20des%20bandes%20d%27Indiens%20concernant%20les%20p%C3%AAches
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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