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INDIGENOUS TRADITIONAL PRACTICE [2 records]

Record 1 2024-07-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Indigenous Sociology

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sociologie des Autochtones
CONT

Le personnel médical est souvent peu au courant des pratiques traditionnelles autochtones entourant la grossesse et la naissance.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sociología indígena
CONT

El papel de los ancianos de las comunidades indígenas es particularmente importante, ya que ellos desempeñan un papel fundamental en la conservación y la transmisión de los conocimientos y la cultura, así como las prácticas tradicionales indígenas que pueden contribuir a la salud, el bienestar y la recuperación de sus propias comunidades y de comunidades más amplias

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Record 2 2019-11-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Personnel Management (General)
  • Labour and Employment
OBS

The Canadian Board Diversity Council(CBDC) is the leading Canadian organization advancing diversity on Canada's boards through research, network building, board training and best practice education. The Council' s definition [of diversity] expands the traditional board definition of industry experience, management experience, functional area of expertise, education, geography and age to also include women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, people with disabilities and the LGBTQ+ [lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and other sexualities] community.

OBS

[The CBDC’s mandate is] to conduct research on the progress of diversity on Canada’s corporate boards; to provide excellence in governance education programming to build a greater pipeline of highly-skilled diverse board candidates; to educate CBDC members and the governance community on board diversity best practices and principles [and] to build a robust network of business leaders committed to diversity including top professionals who reflect Canada’s diversity.

Key term(s)
  • Canada Board Diversity Council
  • Board Diversity Council of Canada

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Gestion du personnel (Généralités)
  • Travail et emploi
Key term(s)
  • Board Diversity Council of Canada
  • Canada Board Diversity Council
  • Conseil pour la diversité administrative du Canada

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités nacionales canadienses
  • Gestión del personal (Generalidades)
  • Trabajo y empleo
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