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RETRO-MIGRATION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- remigration
1, record 1, English, remigration
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- retro-migration 2, record 1, English, retro%2Dmigration
correct
- return migration 3, record 1, English, return%20migration
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The act or process of returning or migrating back to the place of origin. 4, record 1, English, - remigration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
return migration: designation used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada and the Immigration and Refugee Board (IRB). 5, record 1, English, - remigration
Record 1, Key term(s)
- retromigration
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- remigration
1, record 1, French, remigration
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- rétromigration 2, record 1, French, r%C3%A9tromigration
correct, feminine noun
- migration de retour 3, record 1, French, migration%20de%20retour
correct, feminine noun
- retour au pays 4, record 1, French, retour%20au%20pays
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Retour des immigrants et de leurs descendants dans leur pays d'origine. 1, record 1, French, - remigration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
remigration : Ce terme désigne un concept «neutre» et n'est donc pas en soi «raciste». Toutefois, le fait qu'il soit parfois employé par des groupes anti-immigration lui confère une connotation raciste dans certains contextes. 5, record 1, French, - remigration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
remigration : désignation et définition entérinés par le Comité de terminologie de Radio-Canada. 5, record 1, French, - remigration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
migration de retour : désignation employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada et la Commission de l'immigration et du statut de réfugié (CISR). 6, record 1, French, - remigration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
migration de retour; retour au pays : désignations publiées au Journal officiel de la République française le 15 septembre 2020. 7, record 1, French, - remigration
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciudadanía e inmigración
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- migración de retorno
1, record 1, Spanish, migraci%C3%B3n%20de%20retorno
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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