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COMMISSIONER INDIGENOUS LANGUAGES [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-06-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Government Positions
- Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
- Indigenous Arts and Culture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Commissioner of Indigenous Languages
1, record 1, English, Commissioner%20of%20Indigenous%20Languages
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
There is established an office, to be known as the Office of the Commissioner of Indigenous Languages, consisting of the Commissioner and up to three directors. 1, record 1, English, - Commissioner%20of%20Indigenous%20Languages
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Postes gouvernementaux
- Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
- Arts et culture autochtones
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- commissaire aux langues autochtones
1, record 1, French, commissaire%20aux%20langues%20autochtones
correct, masculine and feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Est constitué le Bureau du commissaire aux langues autochtones [...], composé du commissaire aux langues autochtones [...] et d'au plus trois directeurs. 1, record 1, French, - commissaire%20aux%20langues%20autochtones
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-06-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
- Indigenous Arts and Culture
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Office of the Commissioner of Indigenous Languages
1, record 2, English, Office%20of%20the%20Commissioner%20of%20Indigenous%20Languages
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The] Office of the Commissioner of Indigenous Languages ... is composed of a full-time Commissioner, and up to three full-time Directors who represent the interests of First Nations, Inuit and the Métis. [It] is an independent, arms-length organization from the Crown. 2, record 2, English, - Office%20of%20the%20Commissioner%20of%20Indigenous%20Languages
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
- Arts et culture autochtones
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Bureau du commissaire aux langues autochtones
1, record 2, French, Bureau%20du%20commissaire%20aux%20langues%20autochtones
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Le] Bureau du commissaire aux langues autochtones [...] est composé d'un commissaire à temps plein et d'un maximum de trois directeurs à temps plein qui représentent les intérêts des Premières Nations, des Inuits et de la Nation métisse. [Il] est une organisation indépendante et sans lien de dépendance avec la Couronne. 2, record 2, French, - Bureau%20du%20commissaire%20aux%20langues%20autochtones
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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