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Record 1 2021-05-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Sociology of Childhood and Adolescence
OBS

Active since 1996, Sierra Youth is the youth branch of the Sierra Club Canada Foundation, with a mission to empower young people to become active community leaders. Through grassroots action, and an anti-oppression approach, Sierra Youth aims to address globalization, consumption, and climate change while acting as a resource for youth concerned about environmental and social justice issues.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Sociologie de l'enfance et de l'adolescence
OBS

Active depuis 1996, la Coalition jeunesse Sierra sert de branche jeunesse de la Fondation Sierra Club Canada. [Elle est] une organisation dirigée par les jeunes, pour les jeunes. [Sa] mission est d'impliquer les Canadiens et Canadiennes âgés de 14 à 30 ans, afin d'en faire des piliers dans la lutte pour développer un Canada écologiquement et socialement durable.

Spanish

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Record 2 2017-03-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies)
SC
classification system code, see observation
SYC
classification system code, see observation
OBS

An island group in the western Indian Ocean northeast of Madagascar and south of the Equator.

OBS

Capital: Victoria.

OBS

Inhabitant: Seychellois.

OBS

Seychelles: common name of the country.

OBS

SC; SYC: codes recognized by ISO.

OBS

"Seychelles" is treated as a singular noun.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
SC
classification system code, see observation
SYC
classification system code, see observation
OBS

État insulaire d'Afrique [...] dans l'océan Indien au nord-est de Madagascar.

OBS

Capitale : Victoria.

OBS

Habitant : Seychellois, Seychelloise.

OBS

Seychelles : nom usuel du pays.

OBS

SC; SYC : codes reconnus par l'ISO.

PHR

aller aux Seychelles, visiter les Seychelles

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es)
SC
classification system code, see observation
SYC
classification system code, see observation
OBS

País formado por aproximadamente 155 islas tropicales en el Océano Indico al nordeste de la isla de Madagascar.

OBS

Capital: Victoria.

OBS

Habitante: seychellense.

OBS

Seychelles: nombre usual del país.

OBS

SC; SYC: códigos reconocidos por la ISO.

OBS

El nombre "Seychelles" va generalmente precedido por el artículo definido excepto en el nombre "República de Seychelles".

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