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MUSEO CANADIENSE NATURALEZA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-07-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Museums
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Museum of Nature
1, record 1, English, Canadian%20Museum%20of%20Nature
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CMN 2, record 1, English, CMN
correct, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- National Museum of Natural Sciences 3, record 1, English, National%20Museum%20of%20Natural%20Sciences
former designation, correct, Canada
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Responsibilities: The purposes of the Corporation, as defined in the Act, are to establish and maintain for research and posterity a collection of natural history objects, with special but not exclusive reference to Canada, and to use the collection, the knowledge derived from it and the understanding it represents, to increase throughout Canada and internationnaly, interest, knowledge, appreciation and respect for the natural world. 4, record 1, English, - Canadian%20Museum%20of%20Nature
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Muséologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Musée canadien de la nature
1, record 1, French, Mus%C3%A9e%20canadien%20de%20la%20nature
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- MCN 2, record 1, French, MCN
correct, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Musée national des sciences naturelles 3, record 1, French, Mus%C3%A9e%20national%20des%20sciences%20naturelles
former designation, correct, Canada
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Responsabilités : La Société a pour mission de constituer et d'entretenir, aux fins de la recherche et pour la postérité, une collection d'objets d'histoire naturelle principalement axée sur le Canada, et d'exploiter la collection, ainsi que les renseignements et la compréhension qu'elle génère, pour accroître, dans l'ensemble du Canada et à l'étranger, l'intérêt et le respect à l'égard de la nature, de même que sa connaissance et son degré d'appréciation par tous. 4, record 1, French, - Mus%C3%A9e%20canadien%20de%20la%20nature
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités federales (canadienses)
- Museos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Museo Canadiense de la Naturaleza
1, record 1, Spanish, Museo%20Canadiense%20de%20la%20Naturaleza
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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