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TERRITORY ACKNOWLEDGEMENT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-08-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sociology
- Territories (Indigenous Peoples)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- territorial acknowledgement
1, record 1, English, territorial%20acknowledgement
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- land acknowledgement 2, record 1, English, land%20acknowledgement
correct
- territory acknowledgement 3, record 1, English, territory%20acknowledgement
correct
- Indigenous territory acknowledgement 4, record 1, English, Indigenous%20territory%20acknowledgement
correct
- Indigenous land acknowledgement 5, record 1, English, Indigenous%20land%20acknowledgement
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A statement recognizing that a person or group of people is on a territory currently or historically occupied by an Indigenous community and to which this community has spiritual, cultural or economic connections. 1, record 1, English, - territorial%20acknowledgement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
These statements are usually made towards the beginning of gatherings or official events as a sign of recognition and respect for Indigenous communities. 1, record 1, English, - territorial%20acknowledgement
Record 1, Key term(s)
- territorial acknowledgment
- land acknowledgment
- territory acknowledgment
- Indigenous territory acknowledgment
- Indigenous land acknowledgment
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie
- Territoires (Peuples Autochtones)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- reconnaissance territoriale
1, record 1, French, reconnaissance%20territoriale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- reconnaissance du territoire 2, record 1, French, reconnaissance%20du%20territoire
correct, feminine noun
- reconnaissance des territoires traditionnels 3, record 1, French, reconnaissance%20des%20territoires%20traditionnels
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Déclaration qui permet de reconnaître le fait qu'une personne ou un groupe de personnes se trouve sur un territoire qu'une communauté autochtone occupe ou a occupé et avec lequel cette communauté a des liens spirituels, culturels ou économiques. 1, record 1, French, - reconnaissance%20territoriale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La reconnaissance du territoire est en elle-même une marque d'hommage et de respect envers les peuples autochtones. Elle atteste de leur présence tant historique qu'actuelle. 4, record 1, French, - reconnaissance%20territoriale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ces déclarations sont généralement prononcées au début de rassemblements ou d'activités officielles comme signe de reconnaissance et de respect envers les communautés autochtones. 1, record 1, French, - reconnaissance%20territoriale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sociología
- Territorios (Pueblos indígenas)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- reconocimiento territorial
1, record 1, Spanish, reconocimiento%20territorial
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Uno de los argumentos de quienes se oponen al reconocimiento territorial es que ya existe una legislación en materia de tierras y recursos naturales, reguladas por el artículo 27 de la Constitución federal, lo que hace innecesaria una disposición particular. 1, record 1, Spanish, - reconocimiento%20territorial
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