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LEGACY EFFECTS [4 records]

Record 1 2021-10-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Names of Special Years, Weeks, Days
  • Indigenous Sociology
OBS

The annual Orange Shirt Day on September 30th opens the door to global conversation on all aspects of residential schools. It is an opportunity to create meaningful discussion about the effects of residential schools and the legacy they have left behind.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations d'années, de semaines et de jours spéciaux
  • Sociologie des Autochtones
OBS

Le 30 septembre a été déclaré «Journée du chandail orange». Cette journée est marquée en reconnaissance du tort que le système des pensionnats a fait au sens de l'estime de soi et au bien-être des enfants. La Journée du chandail orange nous affirmons notre engagement à veiller à ce que tout le monde autour de nous soit important.

Spanish

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Record 2 2021-01-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Nervous System
OBS

Concussion Legacy Foundation Canada's mission is to advance the study, treatment and prevention of the effects of brain trauma in Canadian athletes and other at-risk groups.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Système nerveux
OBS

La mission de la Concussion Legacy Foundation Canada consiste à faire progresser l'étude, le traitement et la prévention des effets des traumatismes cérébraux chez les athlètes canadiens et d'autres groupes à risque.

Spanish

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Record 3 2020-09-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environmental Management
  • Effects of Pollution
CONT

Legacy effects are environmental changes resulting from antecedent human disturbances. The disturbance may be a result of changes in land use and land cover, fire regime, water diversions, introductions of chemicals or isotopes, other disruptions in natural systems, or combinations of these changes. … In the context of modern environmental science, … "legacy" implies an inheritance from anthropogenically induced change... Thus, "legacy effects, "such as legacy pollution, legacy changes to ecosystems or individual species, and legacy sediment, refer to phenomena that resulted from anthropogenic change.

OBS

legacy effect: designation usually used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • legacy effects

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion environnementale
  • Effets de la pollution
OBS

effet hérité du passé; effet hérité : désignations habituellement utilisées au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • effets hérités du passé
  • effets hérités

Spanish

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Record 4 2011-08-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sociology (General)
  • Special-Language Phraseology
CONT

An Eligible Project may, but need not :(a) focus on prevention and early detection of the effects of the Legacy of Indian Residential Schools, including the intergenerational impacts on all generations;(b) include elements of research and of capacity building for communities, including Communities of Interest, to address their long-term healing needs...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sociologie (Généralités)
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
CONT

Un projet admissible peut, sans y être obligé : a) se concentrer sur la prévention et la détection précoce des séquelles des pensionnats indiens, y compris les répercussions intergénérationnelles; b) comprendre des éléments de recherche et de développement des capacités des collectivités, y compris les communautés d'intérêts, de s'occuper de leurs besoins de guérison à long terme [...]

Spanish

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