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INDIAN SUPERINTENDENT [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-02-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Public Service
- Administration (Indigenous Peoples)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Indian superintendent
1, record 1, English, Indian%20superintendent
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Fonction publique
- Administration (Peuples Autochtones)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- surintendant des Indiens
1, record 1, French, surintendant%20des%20Indiens
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- surintendante des Indiens 2, record 1, French, surintendante%20des%20Indiens
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-09-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Administration (Indigenous Peoples)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Minister of the Interior and Superintendent general of Indian Affairs
1, record 2, English, Minister%20of%20the%20Interior%20and%20Superintendent%20general%20of%20Indian%20Affairs
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Administration (Peuples Autochtones)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ministre de l'Intérieur et surintendant général des Affaires indiennes
1, record 2, French, ministre%20de%20l%27Int%C3%A9rieur%20et%20surintendant%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20des%20Affaires%20indiennes
correct, masculine noun
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 2014-08-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Administration (Indigenous Peoples)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Superintendent of the Indian Department
1, record 3, English, Superintendent%20of%20the%20Indian%20Department
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Administration (Peuples Autochtones)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- surintendant du ministère des Affaires indiennes
1, record 3, French, surintendant%20du%20minist%C3%A8re%20des%20Affaires%20indiennes
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- surintendante du ministère des Affaires indiennes 1, record 3, French, surintendante%20du%20minist%C3%A8re%20des%20Affaires%20indiennes
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-08-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Administration (Indigenous Peoples)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Deputy Superintendent General of Indian Affairs
1, record 4, English, Deputy%20Superintendent%20General%20of%20Indian%20Affairs
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Administration (Peuples Autochtones)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- surintendant général adjoint des Affaires indiennes
1, record 4, French, surintendant%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20adjoint%20des%20Affaires%20indiennes
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2014-08-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Administration (Indigenous Peoples)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Chief Superintendent of Indian Affairs
1, record 5, English, Chief%20Superintendent%20of%20Indian%20Affairs
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Administration (Peuples Autochtones)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- surintendant en chef des Affaires indiennes
1, record 5, French, surintendant%20en%20chef%20des%20Affaires%20indiennes
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2014-08-06
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Government Positions
- Aboriginal Law
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Acting Indian Superintendent
1, record 6, English, Acting%20Indian%20Superintendent
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canupawakpa Dakota First Nation Inquiry Turtle Mountain Surrender Claim (July 2003). 2, record 6, English, - Acting%20Indian%20Superintendent
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Postes gouvernementaux
- Droit autochtone
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- surintendant des Indiens par intérim
1, record 6, French, surintendant%20des%20Indiens%20par%20int%C3%A9rim
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Enquête sur la revendication de la Première Nation Dakota de Canupawakpa relative à la cession des Collines Turtle (Juillet 2003). 2, record 6, French, - surintendant%20des%20Indiens%20par%20int%C3%A9rim
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2014-04-29
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Position Titles
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Superintendent of Indian Affairs
1, record 7, English, Superintendent%20of%20Indian%20Affairs
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Superintendent of Indian Affairs. The US Bureau of Indian Affairs was established in 1824 as a part of the War Department. Its duties included managing annuities appropriations, approving all vouchers for expenditures, administering the funds appropriated to acculturate the Indians, deciding on claims arising between Indians and whites under the trade and intercourse laws, and handling correspondence dealing with Indian affairs. 1, record 7, English, - Superintendent%20of%20Indian%20Affairs
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de postes
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- surintendant des affaires indiennes
1, record 7, French, surintendant%20des%20affaires%20indiennes
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- surintendante des affaires indiennes 1, record 7, French, surintendante%20des%20affaires%20indiennes
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2014-01-23
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Administration (Indigenous Peoples)
- Aboriginal Law
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Superintendent General of Indian Affairs
1, record 8, English, Superintendent%20General%20of%20Indian%20Affairs
former designation, correct, Canada
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Administration (Peuples Autochtones)
- Droit autochtone
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- surintendant général des affaires indiennes
1, record 8, French, surintendant%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20des%20affaires%20indiennes
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- surintendant général des affaires des Sauvages 2, record 8, French, surintendant%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20des%20affaires%20des%20Sauvages
see observation, Canada, archaic
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Surintendant général des affaires des Sauvages était l'ancienne appellation adoptée en 1906 par les Colons britanniques pour désigner les Autochtones ou les Indiens qui habitent le territoire canadien. De nos jours, il est plus approprié de dire : surintendant général des affaires indiennes. 1, record 8, French, - surintendant%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20des%20affaires%20indiennes
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2012-06-26
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Administration (Indigenous Peoples)
- Property Law (common law)
- Aboriginal Law
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- issue documents
1, record 9, English, issue%20documents
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the Superintendent General of Indian Affairs instructed Anderson to advise the discontented members that issue documents could be issued "secure the lots assigned by the Government, for them in their own possession, "as a means of encouraging them to stay at Coldwater. 1, record 9, English, - issue%20documents
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chippewa Tri-Council Inquiry Coldwater-Narrows Reservation Surrender Claim (March 2003). 1, record 9, English, - issue%20documents
Record 9, Key term(s)
- documents issue
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Administration (Peuples Autochtones)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
- Droit autochtone
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- délivrer des documents
1, record 9, French, d%C3%A9livrer%20des%20documents
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le surintendant général des affaires indiennes donne instruction à Anderson de faire savoir aux membres mécontents qu'il est possible de délivrer des documents dont l'objet sera de « protéger les lots attribués par le gouvernement, afin de leur en garantir la possession en propre », et ce dans le dessein de les inciter à rester à Coldwater. 1, record 9, French, - d%C3%A9livrer%20des%20documents
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Enquête sur la revendication du Conseil tripartite des Chippewas concernant la cession de la réserve de Coldwater-Narrows (Mars 2003). 1, record 9, French, - d%C3%A9livrer%20des%20documents
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2012-05-10
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Aboriginal Law
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- assistant Indian superintendent 1, record 10, English, assistant%20Indian%20superintendent
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Droit autochtone
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- surintendant adjoint des Indiens 1, record 10, French, surintendant%20adjoint%20des%20Indiens
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1996-02-05
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Pension Advice Section
1, record 11, English, Pension%20Advice%20Section
correct, Canada
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions. The Pension Advice Section provides actuarial advice to Revenue Canada and to the Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development. The section advises the Minister of Revenue on the eligibility of deductions from income of certain employer contributions to pension plans established for their employees. 1, record 11, English, - Pension%20Advice%20Section
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Section des conseils sur les régimes de retraite
1, record 11, French, Section%20des%20conseils%20sur%20les%20r%C3%A9gimes%20de%20retraite
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bureau du surintendant des institutions financières. La Section des conseils sur les régimes de retraite fournit des conseils actuariels à Revenu Canada et au ministère des Affaires indiennes et du Nord. Elle conseille le ministre du Revenu national au sujet de la déductibilité, dans le calcul du revenu, de certaines cotisations patronales versées pour le compte des employés. 1, record 11, French, - Section%20des%20conseils%20sur%20les%20r%C3%A9gimes%20de%20retraite
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1996-02-05
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- Pension Benefits Standard Section
1, record 12, English, Pension%20Benefits%20Standard%20Section
correct, Canada
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions. The Pension Benefits Standard Section is responsible for the administration of the Pension Benefits Standards Act, 1985(PBSA, 1985). This legislation applies to private(employer sponsored) pension plans in Canada covering federally regulated areas of employment such as banks, airlines, interprovincial and international transportation, telecommunications and all Indian Band pension plans. 1, record 12, English, - Pension%20Benefits%20Standard%20Section
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- Section des normes de prestation de pension
1, record 12, French, Section%20des%20normes%20de%20prestation%20de%20pension
correct, Canada
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Du Bureau du surintendant des institutions financières. La section administre la Loi de 1985 sur les normes de prestation de pension (LNPP de 1985). qui s'applique aux régimes de retraite canadiens couvrant les employés des secteurs relevant de la compétence fédérale, y compris les banques, le transport aérien, le transport interprovincial et international, les télécommunications et les régimes de retraite des bandes indiennes. 1, record 12, French, - Section%20des%20normes%20de%20prestation%20de%20pension
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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