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PEACE MEDAL [8 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

peace medal : an item in the "Ceremonial Objects" class of the "Communication Objects" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

médaille de la paix : objet de la classe «Objets cérémoniels» de la catégorie «Objets de communication».

Spanish

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Record 2 2006-08-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Honorary Distinctions (Canadian)
  • Sociology (General)
OBS

The Good Servant Medal was inaugurated to commemorate the retirement of CCCJ's founder Richard D. Jones. The medal was created to recognize those individuals who have rendered extraordinary service to their community beyond the call of their normal duties. Its design symbolizes that the co-operation of people of differing race, creed and culture will bring about peace, harmony and freedom in the community.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres honorifiques et décorations nationaux canadiens
  • Sociologie (Généralités)
OBS

Du Conseil canadien des Chrétiens et des Juifs.

Spanish

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Record 3 2006-06-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Government Honorary Distinctions
  • Peace-Keeping Operations
OBS

The Pearson Peace Medal is Awarded to a Canadian who has personally contributed, through their working lives voluntary commitments, to those causes to which Lester B. Pearson devoted his distinguished career : aid to the developing world, mediation between those confronting one another with arms, succour to refugees and others in need, equal rights and justice for all humanity, and peaceful change through world law and world organization. A jury of eminent Canadians selects the recipient of honour. The Medal is presented, often by the Governor-General of Canada, on or about United Nations Day, October 24.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres honorifiques et décorations du gouvernement fédéral
  • Opérations de maintien de la paix
OBS

La médaille Pearson pour la paix est décernée tous les ans au (à la) citoyen(ne) canadien(ne) qui, «par ses efforts personnels et bénévoles, a contribué à l'avancement des causes qu'a servies Lester B. Pearson, à savoir l'aide aux pays en développement, la médiation entre les belligérants, le secours aux réfugiés et aux groupes nécessiteux, et l'évolution pacifique de l'humanité grâce au droit international et aux organisations mondiales. Un jury composé d'éminent(e)s Canadien(ne)s se réunit pour choisir le (la) récipiendaire de la médaille; c'est généralement le Gouverneur général du Canada qui la remet à la personne désignée, dans le cadre des activités de la Journées des Nations Unies, le 24 octobre ou aux environs de cette date.

Spanish

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Record 4 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of International Programs
  • War and Peace (International Law)
Key term(s)
  • Peace and Commemorative Medal Program

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes internationaux
  • Guerre et paix (Droit international)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de programas internacionales
  • Guerra y paz (Derecho internacional)
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Record 5 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Honorary Distinctions
  • War and Peace (International Law)
OBS

United Nations commemorative medal

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres honorifiques et décorations internationaux
  • Guerre et paix (Droit international)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos honoríficos y condecoraciones internacionales
  • Guerra y paz (Derecho internacional)
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Record 6 1994-05-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Proper Names

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations diverses
OBS

YMCA Canada (Ottawa).

Spanish

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Record 7 1993-11-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Proper Names
  • War and Peace (International Law)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations diverses
  • Guerre et paix (Droit international)

Spanish

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Record 8 1993-05-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Laws and Regulations
OBS

Other than Statutory Authority

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de lois et de règlements
OBS

Autorité autre que statutaire

Spanish

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