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POPULATION REGISTER [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-11-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Emergency Management
- Medical and Hospital Organization
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- mass care facility
1, record 1, English, mass%20care%20facility
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A facility that is made available as quickly as possible to evacuees and the population located in the area affected by an incident, and where they receive basic or mass careservices. 1, record 1, English, - mass%20care%20facility
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Examples of mass care facilities include shelters, feeding centres and alternate care facilities. Schools, churches, non-essential government buildings and other facilities may be used to register, shelter, feed, protect and provide other basic human needs to an evacuated population. 1, record 1, English, - mass%20care%20facility
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Mass care facilities may be colocated with reception centres when a small numberof evacuees are involved. Separate mass care facilities and reception centres may be used in a large-scale evacuation. 1, record 1, English, - mass%20care%20facility
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
mass care facility: term and definition standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau. 2, record 1, English, - mass%20care%20facility
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des urgences
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- installation de soins de masse
1, record 1, French, installation%20de%20soins%20de%20masse
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Installation mise dès que possible à la disposition des évacués et de la population vivant dans la zone touchée par un incident et où ils peuvent recevoir les services de soins de base ou de masse. 1, record 1, French, - installation%20de%20soins%20de%20masse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les installations de soins de masse comprennent les refuges, les centres d'alimentation et d'autres établissements semblables. Les écoles, les églises, les édifices du gouvernement considérés comme non essentiels et d'autres installations peuvent servir à recenser, à abriter, à ravitailler et à protéger la population évacuée et à répondre à d'autres besoins fondamentaux de celle-ci. 1, record 1, French, - installation%20de%20soins%20de%20masse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Une installation commune peut contenir les soins de masse et le centre de réception dans le cas d'un petit nombre d'évacués. Des installations distinctes peuvent être utilisées dans le cas d'une évacuation massive de gens. 1, record 1, French, - installation%20de%20soins%20de%20masse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
installation de soins de masse : terme et définition normalisés par le Comité de terminologie de la planification axée sur les capacités au Canada et le Bureau de la traduction. 2, record 1, French, - installation%20de%20soins%20de%20masse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-09-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Protection of Life
- Emergency Management
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mass care facility
1, record 2, English, mass%20care%20facility
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A facility that is made available as quickly as possible to evacuees and the population located in the area affected by an incident, and where they receive basic or mass care services. 1, record 2, English, - mass%20care%20facility
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Examples of mass care facilities include shelters, feeding centres and alternate care facilities. Schools, churches, non-essential government buildings and other facilities may be used to register, shelter, feed, protect and provide other basic human needs to an evacuated population. 1, record 2, English, - mass%20care%20facility
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Mass care facilities may be colocated with reception centres when a small number of evacuees are involved. Separate mass care facilities and reception centres may be used in a large-scale evacuation. 1, record 2, English, - mass%20care%20facility
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
mass care facility: term and definition standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau. 2, record 2, English, - mass%20care%20facility
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des personnes
- Gestion des urgences
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- installation de soins de masse
1, record 2, French, installation%20de%20soins%20de%20masse
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Installation mise dès que possible à la disposition des évacués et de la population vivant dans la zone touchée par un incident et où ils peuvent recevoir les services de soins de base ou de masse. 1, record 2, French, - installation%20de%20soins%20de%20masse
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les installations de soins de masse comprennent les refuges, les centres d'alimentation et d'autres établissements semblables. Les écoles, les églises, les édifices du gouvernement considérés comme non essentiels et d'autres installations peuvent servir à recenser, à abriter, à ravitailler et à protéger la population évacuée et à répondre à d'autres besoins fondamentaux de celle-ci. 1, record 2, French, - installation%20de%20soins%20de%20masse
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Une installation commune peut contenir les soins de masse et le centre de réception dans le cas d'un petit nombre d'évacués. Des installations distinctes peuvent être utilisées dans le cas d'une évacuation massive de gens. 1, record 2, French, - installation%20de%20soins%20de%20masse
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
installation de soins de masse : terme et définition normalisés par le Comité de terminologie de la planification axée sur les capacités au Canada et le Bureau de la traduction. 2, record 2, French, - installation%20de%20soins%20de%20masse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-07-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Administration (Indigenous Peoples)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- remoteness index 1, record 3, English, remoteness%20index
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
"Weighted Population" means the product obtained by multiplying(a) the total population of the Council as at December 31th in the past fiscal year as stated in the Indian Register, by(b) the member one plus the Council' s Remoteness Index as determined by DIAND's Band Classification Manual(as amended from time to time). 1, record 3, English, - remoteness%20index
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Administration (Peuples Autochtones)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- indice d'éloignement
1, record 3, French, indice%20d%27%C3%A9loignement
proposal, masculine noun
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 2012-06-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Administration (Indigenous Peoples)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Indian Register Population by Sex and Residence, 1997 1, record 4, English, Indian%20Register%20Population%20by%20Sex%20and%20Residence%2C%201997
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Indian Register Population by Sex and Residence
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Administration (Peuples Autochtones)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Population du Registre des Indiens selon le sexe et la résidence, 1997
1, record 4, French, Population%20du%20Registre%20des%20Indiens%20selon%20le%20sexe%20et%20la%20r%C3%A9sidence%2C%201997
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Kiosque de diffusion des publications. 1, record 4, French, - Population%20du%20Registre%20des%20Indiens%20selon%20le%20sexe%20et%20la%20r%C3%A9sidence%2C%201997
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Population du Registre des Indiens selon le sexe et la résidence
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-01-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Demography
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- population register 1, record 5, English, population%20register
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Démographie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- registre de la population
1, record 5, French, registre%20de%20la%20population
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 1997-07-28
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Indian Register
1, record 6, English, Indian%20Register
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Indian Register is a list of registered Indians(as defined in the Indian Act) kept by the Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development. Information on this list concerning the demographic characteristics of the Indian population is updated regularly by band officials and published for December 31 of each year. 2, record 6, English, - Indian%20Register
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Registre des Indiens
1, record 6, French, Registre%20des%20Indiens
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Registre des Indiens est une liste des Indiens inscrits tenue par le ministère des Affaires indiennes et du Nord canadien. Les renseignements de cette liste qui concernent les caractéristiques démographiques de la population indienne sont mis à jour périodiquement par les responsables des bandes et publiés pour le 31 décembre de chaque année. 2, record 6, French, - Registre%20des%20Indiens
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1997-06-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Penal Administration
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- on-register population 1, record 7, English, on%2Dregister%20population
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Key term(s)
- on register population
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Administration pénitentiaire
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- population carcérale dénombrée
1, record 7, French, population%20carc%C3%A9rale%20d%C3%A9nombr%C3%A9e
proposal, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1996-11-14
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Indian register, population by sex and residence for registry groups, responsibility centres, regions and Canada, December 31...
1, record 8, English, Indian%20register%2C%20population%20by%20sex%20and%20residence%20for%20registry%20groups%2C%20responsibility%20centres%2C%20regions%20and%20Canada%2C%20December%2031%2E%2E%2E
correct, Canada
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Population du registre des Indiens selon le sexe et la résidence (groupes d'enregistrement, centres de responsabilité, régions et Canada), le 31 décembre ...
1, record 8, French, Population%20du%20registre%20des%20Indiens%20selon%20le%20sexe%20et%20la%20r%C3%A9sidence%20%28groupes%20d%27enregistrement%2C%20centres%20de%20responsabilit%C3%A9%2C%20r%C3%A9gions%20et%20Canada%29%2C%20le%2031%20d%C3%A9cembre%20%2E%2E%2E
correct, Canada
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Publication du Programme des Affaires indiennes et inuites. Renseignement retrouvé dans DOBIS. 1, record 8, French, - Population%20du%20registre%20des%20Indiens%20selon%20le%20sexe%20et%20la%20r%C3%A9sidence%20%28groupes%20d%27enregistrement%2C%20centres%20de%20responsabilit%C3%A9%2C%20r%C3%A9gions%20et%20Canada%29%2C%20le%2031%20d%C3%A9cembre%20%2E%2E%2E
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1996-10-22
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Indian register :population by sex and residence, 1994
1, record 9, English, Indian%20register%20%3Apopulation%20by%20sex%20and%20residence%2C%201994
correct, Canada
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ottawa, Indian and Northern Affairs Canada, 1994. 1, record 9, English, - Indian%20register%20%3Apopulation%20by%20sex%20and%20residence%2C%201994
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Population du registre des Indiens selon le sexe et la résidence, 1994
1, record 9, French, Population%20du%20registre%20des%20Indiens%20selon%20le%20sexe%20et%20la%20r%C3%A9sidence%2C%201994
correct, Canada
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ottawa, Affaires indiennes et du Nord Canada, 1994. 1, record 9, French, - Population%20du%20registre%20des%20Indiens%20selon%20le%20sexe%20et%20la%20r%C3%A9sidence%2C%201994
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Public Administration
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- population register 1, record 10, English, population%20register
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Administration publique
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- fichier de la population 1, record 10, French, fichier%20de%20la%20population
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
9 février 1973 Rapport technique OMS 381 p. 21 1, record 10, French, - fichier%20de%20la%20population
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Demography
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- population register 1, record 11, English, population%20register
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Démographie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- registre de population 1, record 11, French, registre%20de%20population
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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