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YUKON FIRST NATIONS [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-06-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Yukon First Nations
1, record 1, English, Yukon%20First%20Nations
correct, plural, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Yukon First Nations are an important partner in the governance of the territory. First Nations' traditional territories cover almost all the land in Yukon. Of the 14 First Nations in Yukon, 11 signed modern treaties between 1993 and 2005. 2, record 1, English, - Yukon%20First%20Nations
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Premières Nations du Yukon
1, record 1, French, Premi%C3%A8res%20Nations%20du%20Yukon
correct, feminine noun, plural, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les Premières Nations du Yukon jouent un rôle capital dans la gouvernance du territoire. Leurs territoires traditionnels couvrent presque toute la superficie du Yukon. De 1993 à 2005, onze des quatorze Premières Nations du Yukon ont conclu des traités modernes, qui leur confèrent le pouvoir de légiférer et de prendre des décisions à l’égard de leurs citoyens et de leurs terres visées par un règlement. 2, record 1, French, - Premi%C3%A8res%20Nations%20du%20Yukon
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-02-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Administration (Indigenous Peoples)
- Aboriginal Law
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- self-governing Yukon First Nations
1, record 2, English, self%2Dgoverning%20Yukon%20First%20Nations
correct, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Administration (Peuples Autochtones)
- Droit autochtone
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Premières Nations autonomes du Yukon
1, record 2, French, Premi%C3%A8res%20Nations%20autonomes%20du%20Yukon
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-02-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Tourism (General)
- Indigenous Arts and Culture
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Yukon First Nations Culture and Tourism Association
1, record 3, English, Yukon%20First%20Nations%20Culture%20and%20Tourism%20Association
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- YFNCT 1, record 3, English, YFNCT
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Yukon First Nations Culture and Tourism Association (YFNCT) is a non-profit organization that is committed to growing and promoting vibrant and sustainable arts/culture and tourism sectors. 1, record 3, English, - Yukon%20First%20Nations%20Culture%20and%20Tourism%20Association
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
- Tourisme (Généralités)
- Arts et culture autochtones
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Yukon First Nations Culture and Tourism Association
1, record 3, French, Yukon%20First%20Nations%20Culture%20and%20Tourism%20Association
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- YFNCT 1, record 3, French, YFNCT
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-12-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
- Aboriginal Law
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Yukon First Nations Self-Government Act
1, record 4, English, Yukon%20First%20Nations%20Self%2DGovernment%20Act
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements fédéraux canadiens
- Droit autochtone
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Loi sur l'autonomie gouvernementale des premières nations du Yukon
1, record 4, French, Loi%20sur%20l%27autonomie%20gouvernementale%20des%20premi%C3%A8res%20nations%20du%20Yukon
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans le titre officiel de cette Loi, «Première Nation» est écrit avec minuscule initiale aux deux mots. Le terme «Première(s) Nation(s)» est considéré comme un nom propre et les deux mots qui le composent prennent la majuscule. [Recommandation et rappels linguistiques (REC-11/2012-05)] 1, record 4, French, - Loi%20sur%20l%27autonomie%20gouvernementale%20des%20premi%C3%A8res%20nations%20du%20Yukon
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2012-10-31
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
- Aboriginal Law
- Territories (Indigenous Peoples)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Yukon First Nations Land Claims Settlement Act
1, record 5, English, Yukon%20First%20Nations%20Land%20Claims%20Settlement%20Act
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- An Act to approve, give effect to and declare valid land claims agreements entered into between Her Majesty the Queen in right of Canada, the Government of Yukon and certain first nations in Yukon, to provide for approving, giving effect to and declaring valid other land claims agreements entered into after this Act comes into force, and to make consequential amendments to other Acts 1, record 5, English, An%20Act%20to%20approve%2C%20give%20effect%20to%20and%20declare%20valid%20land%20claims%20agreements%20entered%20into%20between%20Her%20Majesty%20the%20Queen%20in%20right%20of%20Canada%2C%20the%20Government%20of%20Yukon%20and%20certain%20first%20nations%20in%20Yukon%2C%20to%20provide%20for%20approving%2C%20giving%20effect%20to%20and%20declaring%20valid%20other%20land%20claims%20agreements%20entered%20into%20after%20this%20Act%20comes%20into%20force%2C%20and%20to%20make%20consequential%20amendments%20to%20other%20Acts
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements fédéraux canadiens
- Droit autochtone
- Territoires (Peuples Autochtones)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Loi sur le règlement des revendications territoriales des premières nations du Yukon
1, record 5, French, Loi%20sur%20le%20r%C3%A8glement%20des%20revendications%20territoriales%20des%20premi%C3%A8res%20nations%20du%20Yukon
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- Loi approuvant, mettant en vigueur et déclarant valides les accords sur les revendications territoriales conclus entre Sa Majesté la Reine du chef du Canada, le gouvernement du Yukon et certaines premières nations du Yukon, permettant d'approuver, de mettre en vigueur et de déclarer valides les accords ainsi conclus après l'entrée en vigueur de la présente loi et modifiant d'autres lois en conséquence 1, record 5, French, Loi%20approuvant%2C%20mettant%20en%20vigueur%20et%20d%C3%A9clarant%20valides%20les%20accords%20sur%20les%20revendications%20territoriales%20conclus%20entre%20Sa%20Majest%C3%A9%20la%20Reine%20du%20chef%20du%20Canada%2C%20le%20gouvernement%20du%20Yukon%20et%20certaines%20premi%C3%A8res%20nations%20du%20Yukon%2C%20permettant%20d%27approuver%2C%20de%20mettre%20en%20vigueur%20et%20de%20d%C3%A9clarer%20valides%20les%20accords%20ainsi%20conclus%20apr%C3%A8s%20l%27entr%C3%A9e%20en%20vigueur%20de%20la%20pr%C3%A9sente%20loi%20et%20modifiant%20d%27autres%20lois%20en%20cons%C3%A9quence
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En 2012, Affaires autochtones et Développement du Nord Canada et le Bureau de la traduction ont recommandé les deux majuscules initiales au terme «Première Nation». Dans les appellations officielles, ce terme peut être orthographié différemment. Il faut alors respecter la graphie utilisée même si elle n'est pas conforme à cette recommandation. 2, record 5, French, - Loi%20sur%20le%20r%C3%A8glement%20des%20revendications%20territoriales%20des%20premi%C3%A8res%20nations%20du%20Yukon
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2012-08-06
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
- Aboriginal Law
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Order Amending Schedule II to the Yukon First Nations Self-Government Act
1, record 6, English, Order%20Amending%20Schedule%20II%20to%20the%20Yukon%20First%20Nations%20Self%2DGovernment%20Act
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pursuant to the Yukon First Nations Self-Government Act. 1, record 6, English, - Order%20Amending%20Schedule%20II%20to%20the%20Yukon%20First%20Nations%20Self%2DGovernment%20Act
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements fédéraux canadiens
- Droit autochtone
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Décret modifiant l'annexe II de la Loi sur l'autonomie gouvernementale des premières nations du Yukon
1, record 6, French, D%C3%A9cret%20modifiant%20l%27annexe%20II%20de%20la%20Loi%20sur%20l%27autonomie%20gouvernementale%20des%20premi%C3%A8res%20nations%20du%20Yukon
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En vertu de la Loi sur l'autonomie gouvernementale des premières nations du Yukon. 1, record 6, French, - D%C3%A9cret%20modifiant%20l%27annexe%20II%20de%20la%20Loi%20sur%20l%27autonomie%20gouvernementale%20des%20premi%C3%A8res%20nations%20du%20Yukon
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
En 2012, Affaires autochtones et Développement du Nord Canada et le Bureau de la traduction ont recommandé les deux majuscules initiales au terme «Première Nation». Dans les appellations officielles, ce terme peut être orthographié différemment. Il faut alors respecter la graphie utilisée même si elle n'est pas conforme à cette recommandation. 2, record 6, French, - D%C3%A9cret%20modifiant%20l%27annexe%20II%20de%20la%20Loi%20sur%20l%27autonomie%20gouvernementale%20des%20premi%C3%A8res%20nations%20du%20Yukon
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2012-07-18
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Aboriginal Law
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Five-Year Review of the Umbrella Final Agreement Implementation Plan and Yukon First Nation Final Agreement Implementation Plans for the First four Yukon First Nations
1, record 7, English, Five%2DYear%20Review%20of%20the%20Umbrella%20Final%20Agreement%20Implementation%20Plan%20and%20Yukon%20First%20Nation%20Final%20Agreement%20Implementation%20Plans%20for%20the%20First%20four%20Yukon%20First%20Nations
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Indian and Northern Affairs Canada, Ottawa, 2000, 66 pages. 2, record 7, English, - Five%2DYear%20Review%20of%20the%20Umbrella%20Final%20Agreement%20Implementation%20Plan%20and%20Yukon%20First%20Nation%20Final%20Agreement%20Implementation%20Plans%20for%20the%20First%20four%20Yukon%20First%20Nations
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Droit autochtone
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Examen quinquennal des plans de mise en œuvre de l'accord-cadre définitif et des quatre premières ententes définitives conclues avec des Premières Nations du Yukon
1, record 7, French, Examen%20quinquennal%20des%20plans%20de%20mise%20en%20%26oelig%3Buvre%20de%20l%27accord%2Dcadre%20d%C3%A9finitif%20et%20des%20quatre%20premi%C3%A8res%20ententes%20d%C3%A9finitives%20conclues%20avec%20des%20Premi%C3%A8res%20Nations%20du%20Yukon
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Affaires indiennes et du Nord Canada, Ottawa, 2000, 70 pages. 2, record 7, French, - Examen%20quinquennal%20des%20plans%20de%20mise%20en%20%26oelig%3Buvre%20de%20l%27accord%2Dcadre%20d%C3%A9finitif%20et%20des%20quatre%20premi%C3%A8res%20ententes%20d%C3%A9finitives%20conclues%20avec%20des%20Premi%C3%A8res%20Nations%20du%20Yukon
Record 7, Key term(s)
- Examen quinquennal des plans de mise en œuvre de l'accord cadre définitif et des quatre premières ententes définitives conclues avec des Premières Nations du Yukon
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2012-07-05
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Administration (Indigenous Peoples)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Council of Yukon First Nations
1, record 8, English, Council%20of%20Yukon%20First%20Nations
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- CYFN 1, record 8, English, CYFN
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- Council for Yukon Indians 1, record 8, English, Council%20for%20Yukon%20Indians
former designation, correct
- CYI 1, record 8, English, CYI
former designation, correct
- CYI 1, record 8, English, CYI
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In 1973, the Yukon Native Brotherhood and the Yukon Association of Non-Status Indians created the Council for Yukon Indians (CYI) to negotiate land claims for Status and non-Status Indians. The three groups later merged under the Council for Yukon Indians name and the group was renamed the Council of Yukon First Nations (CYFN) in 1995. 2, record 8, English, - Council%20of%20Yukon%20First%20Nations
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The Council of Yukon First Nations is a non-profit society working for ten of the First Nations of the Yukon. It has been in existence since 1973 and continues to serve the needs of First Nations within the Yukon and the MacKenzie delta. 3, record 8, English, - Council%20of%20Yukon%20First%20Nations
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Administration (Peuples Autochtones)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Council of Yukon First Nations
1, record 8, French, Council%20of%20Yukon%20First%20Nations
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- CYFN 1, record 8, French, CYFN
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- Council for Yukon Indians 1, record 8, French, Council%20for%20Yukon%20Indians
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- CYI 1, record 8, French, CYI
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- CYI 1, record 8, French, CYI
- Conseil des Premières nations du Yukon 2, record 8, French, Conseil%20des%20Premi%C3%A8res%20nations%20du%20Yukon
unofficial, see observation, masculine noun
- CPNY 2, record 8, French, CPNY
unofficial, see observation, masculine noun
- CPNY 2, record 8, French, CPNY
- Conseil des Indiens du Yukon 2, record 8, French, Conseil%20des%20Indiens%20du%20Yukon
former designation, unofficial, see observation, masculine noun
- CIY 2, record 8, French, CIY
former designation, unofficial, see observation, masculine noun
- CIY 2, record 8, French, CIY
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En 1973, la Fraternité des Autochtones du Yukon et l’Association des Indiens non inscrits du Yukon ont créé le Conseil des Indiens du Yukon (CIY) afin de négocier les revendications territoriales des Indiens inscrits et non inscrits. Ultérieurement, les trois groupes ont fusionné pour devenir le Conseil des Indiens du Yukon et le groupe a été renommé Conseil des Premières nations du Yukon (CPNY) en 1995. 2, record 8, French, - Council%20of%20Yukon%20First%20Nations
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
En 2012, Affaires autochtones et Développement du Nord Canada et le Bureau de la traduction ont recommandé les deux majuscules initiales au terme «Première Nation». Dans les appellations officielles, ce terme peut être orthographié différemment. Il faut alors respecter la graphie utilisée même si elle n'est pas conforme à cette recommandation. 3, record 8, French, - Council%20of%20Yukon%20First%20Nations
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Conseil des Premières nations du Yukon; CPNY; Conseil des Indiens du Yukon; CIY : Bien que passées dans l'usage, ces désignations ne sont pas officielles. 4, record 8, French, - Council%20of%20Yukon%20First%20Nations
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
- Administración (Pueblos indígenas)
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- Consejo de las Primeras Naciones del Yukón
1, record 8, Spanish, Consejo%20de%20las%20Primeras%20Naciones%20del%20Yuk%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
- Consejo de los Indígenas del Yukón 1, record 8, Spanish, Consejo%20de%20los%20Ind%C3%ADgenas%20del%20Yuk%C3%B3n
former designation, correct
- CIY 1, record 8, Spanish, CIY
correct, masculine noun
- CIY 1, record 8, Spanish, CIY
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2012-06-27
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Laws and Regulations (Canadian)
- Aboriginal Law
- Territories (Indigenous Peoples)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- An Act to amend the Yukon First Nations Land Claims Settlement Act(interpretation)
1, record 9, English, An%20Act%20to%20amend%20the%20Yukon%20First%20Nations%20Land%20Claims%20Settlement%20Act%28interpretation%29
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements fédéraux canadiens
- Droit autochtone
- Territoires (Peuples Autochtones)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Loi modifiant la Loi sur le règlement des revendications territoriales des premières nations du Yukon (interprétation)
1, record 9, French, Loi%20modifiant%20la%20Loi%20sur%20le%20r%C3%A8glement%20des%20revendications%20territoriales%20des%20premi%C3%A8res%20nations%20du%20Yukon%20%28interpr%C3%A9tation%29
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En 2012, Affaires autochtones et Développement du Nord Canada et le Bureau de la traduction ont recommandé les deux majuscules initiales au terme «Première Nation». Dans les appellations officielles, ce terme peut être orthographié différemment. Il faut alors respecter la graphie utilisée même si elle n'est pas conforme à cette recommandation. 2, record 9, French, - Loi%20modifiant%20la%20Loi%20sur%20le%20r%C3%A8glement%20des%20revendications%20territoriales%20des%20premi%C3%A8res%20nations%20du%20Yukon%20%28interpr%C3%A9tation%29
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2012-03-12
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
- Economics
- Aboriginal Law
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Partnership with Yukon First Nations 1, record 10, English, Partnership%20with%20Yukon%20First%20Nations
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Yukon budget fact sheets. 1, record 10, English, - Partnership%20with%20Yukon%20First%20Nations
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
- Économique
- Droit autochtone
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Partenariat avec les Premières Nations du Yukon
1, record 10, French, Partenariat%20avec%20les%20Premi%C3%A8res%20Nations%20du%20Yukon
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Données budgétaires du Yukon. 1, record 10, French, - Partenariat%20avec%20les%20Premi%C3%A8res%20Nations%20du%20Yukon
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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