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FREDA [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-03-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Social Problems
- Sociology of Women
- Sociology of Childhood and Adolescence
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- The FREDA Centre for Research on Violence Against Women and Children
1, record 1, English, The%20FREDA%20Centre%20for%20Research%20on%20Violence%20Against%20Women%20and%20Children
correct, British Columbia
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- The FREDA Centre 1, record 1, English, The%20FREDA%20Centre
correct, British Columbia
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The FREDA Centre for Research on Violence Against Women and Children is a joint collaboration between academics at Simon Fraser University and community and women's organizations working at the grass-roots level. The FREDA Centre is committed to participatory action research, focused specifically on violence against women and children, and works in the interests of the community to end this violence. 1, record 1, English, - The%20FREDA%20Centre%20for%20Research%20on%20Violence%20Against%20Women%20and%20Children
Record 1, Key term(s)
- The FREDA Center for Research on Violence Against Women and Children
- The FREDA Center
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Problèmes sociaux
- Sociologie des femmes
- Sociologie de l'enfance et de l'adolescence
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- The FREDA Centre for Research on Violence Against Women and Children
1, record 1, French, The%20FREDA%20Centre%20for%20Research%20on%20Violence%20Against%20Women%20and%20Children
correct, British Columbia
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- The FREDA Centre 1, record 1, French, The%20FREDA%20Centre
correct, British Columbia
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- The FREDA Center for Research on Violence Against Women and Children
- The FREDA Center
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-04-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Religious Sects - Various
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Erzilie Fréda 1, record 2, English, Erzilie%20Fr%C3%A9da
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Erzulie 2, record 2, English, Erzulie
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A Dahomean deity who reigns like a queen in Haitian vodun. 2, record 2, English, - Erzilie%20Fr%C3%A9da
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Erzilie Fréda as Haitians say, is everyone's girl. Her recognized lovers are Agoué, Damballah and Ogun. She differs in characters from La Maîtresse Sirène, the faithful mermaid wife of Agoué, and from Baron Samedi Mistress of the Dead, Brigitte. 3, record 2, English, - Erzilie%20Fr%C3%A9da
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cultes divers
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Erzilie-Freda-Dahomey 1, record 2, French, Erzilie%2DFreda%2DDahomey
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Erzulie 2, record 2, French, Erzulie
- Ezili Freda 3, record 2, French, Ezili%20Freda
- Ezili 3, record 2, French, Ezili
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
C'est une mulâtresse, un loa qui représente la beauté et la grâce et dont la vie amoureuse est tissée de malheurs. Elle correspond à la Vierge Mater Dolorosa ou à la Vierge d’Altagrâce ou à Notre-Dame du Mont-Carmel, car les bijoux dont la Vierge est parée et son cœur transpercé d’un glaive évoquent la richesse et l'amour propre à Erzilie-Freda-Dahomey. 2, record 2, French, - Erzilie%2DFreda%2DDahomey
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Mulâtresse aux longs cheveux, toujours parée de bijoux, Ezili Freda est une femme connue pour sa vie scandaleuse : maîtresse d’Agwé, lwa de la mer, elle est la concubine de Dambala, a des liaisons avec Ogou et se laisse courtiser par le lwa Gédé Nibo. Tantôt jalouse, tantôt mélancolique, elle peut être prise de très violentes colères. 3, record 2, French, - Erzilie%2DFreda%2DDahomey
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 CONT
[...] Ogou [...] entretient des rapports intimes avec de nombreux autres lwa, dont Ezili qui personnifie la beauté et la sensualité et réside dans les eaux. 3, record 2, French, - Erzilie%2DFreda%2DDahomey
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mythiquement elle a tous les charmes de la créole antillaise. On la dit coquette, sensuelle, amie du luxe et du plaisir, dépensière à l’extravagance. 4, record 2, French, - Erzilie%2DFreda%2DDahomey
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-03-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Social Movements
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Feminist Research Education and Development for Action 1, record 3, English, Feminist%20Research%20Education%20and%20Development%20for%20Action
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Mouvements sociaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Feminist Research Education and Development for Action 1, record 3, French, Feminist%20Research%20Education%20and%20Development%20for%20Action
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organisme de la Colombie-Britannique. 1, record 3, French, - Feminist%20Research%20Education%20and%20Development%20for%20Action
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-06-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Millard Kyler and Freda Kyler Remission Order
1, record 4, English, Millard%20Kyler%20and%20Freda%20Kyler%20Remission%20Order
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Financial Administration Act 1, record 4, English, - Millard%20Kyler%20and%20Freda%20Kyler%20Remission%20Order
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Décret de remise visant Millard Kyler et Freda Kyler
1, record 4, French, D%C3%A9cret%20de%20remise%20visant%20Millard%20Kyler%20et%20Freda%20Kyler
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Loi sur la gestion des finances publiques 1, record 4, French, - D%C3%A9cret%20de%20remise%20visant%20Millard%20Kyler%20et%20Freda%20Kyler
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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