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IFA [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-04-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Forestry Operations
- Indigenous Peoples
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Indigenous Forestry Initiative
1, record 1, English, Indigenous%20Forestry%20Initiative
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- IFI 2, record 1, English, IFI
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Aboriginal Forestry Initiative 3, record 1, English, Aboriginal%20Forestry%20Initiative
former designation, correct
- AFI 3, record 1, English, AFI
former designation, correct
- AFI 3, record 1, English, AFI
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Indigenous Forestry Initiative (IFI) provides funding to support Indigenous-led economic development in Canada's forest sector. The funding aims to increase Indigenous participation in forestry-related opportunities, businesses, careers and governance. 2, record 1, English, - Indigenous%20Forestry%20Initiative
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Exploitation forestière
- Peuples Autochtones
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Initiative de foresterie autochtone
1, record 1, French, Initiative%20de%20foresterie%20autochtone
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- IFA 2, record 1, French, IFA
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'Initiative de foresterie autochtone (IFA) a pour but de fournir des fonds pour appuyer le développement économique dirigé par les Autochtones dans le secteur forestier du Canada. Le financement vise à accroître la participation des Autochtones aux possibilités, aux entreprises, aux carrières et à la gouvernance relatives à la foresterie. 3, record 1, French, - Initiative%20de%20foresterie%20autochtone
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-04-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Administration (Indigenous Peoples)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Aboriginal financial institution
1, record 2, English, Aboriginal%20financial%20institution
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- AFI 1, record 2, English, AFI
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Aboriginal Financial Institutions (AFIs) were created by Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC) and Industry Canada (IC) via Aboriginal Business Canada (ABC) in consultation with Aboriginal leaders. 1, record 2, English, - Aboriginal%20financial%20institution
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Aboriginal financial institution: term usually used in the plural. 2, record 2, English, - Aboriginal%20financial%20institution
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Aboriginal financial institutions
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Administration (Peuples Autochtones)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- institution financière autochtone
1, record 2, French, institution%20financi%C3%A8re%20autochtone
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- IFA 1, record 2, French, IFA
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les ministères, les organismes régionaux de financement et les institutions financières autochtones devraient collaborer afin de mieux coordonner l'attribution des fonds destinés aux institutions financières autochtones de manière à réduire les inégalités résultant de différences au chapitre du fonctionnement et à tirer parti de l'expérience acquise avec les divers modèles de financement. 1, record 2, French, - institution%20financi%C3%A8re%20autochtone
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
institution financière autochtone : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel. 2, record 2, French, - institution%20financi%C3%A8re%20autochtone
Record 2, Key term(s)
- institutions financières autochtones
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-07-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Irish Freedom Association
1, record 3, English, Irish%20Freedom%20Association
Ontario
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- IFA 2, record 3, English, IFA
Ontario
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Irish Freedom Association
1, record 3, French, Irish%20Freedom%20Association
Ontario
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- IFA 2, record 3, French, IFA
Ontario
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-04-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- International Festivals Association
1, record 4, English, International%20Festivals%20Association
correct, United States
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- IFA 2, record 4, English, IFA
correct, United States
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- International Festivals Association
1, record 4, French, International%20Festivals%20Association
correct, United States
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- IFA 2, record 4, French, IFA
correct, United States
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1995-11-14
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- International Franchise Association
1, record 5, English, International%20Franchise%20Association
correct, United States
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- IFA 1, record 5, English, IFA
correct, United States
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- International Franchise Association
1, record 5, French, International%20Franchise%20Association
correct, United States
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- IFA 1, record 5, French, IFA
correct, United States
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1993-06-15
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- International Finn Association
1, record 6, English, International%20Finn%20Association
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- IFA 1, record 6, English, IFA
correct, international
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- International Finn Class Association 1, record 6, English, International%20Finn%20Class%20Association
correct
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- International Finn Association
1, record 6, French, International%20Finn%20Association
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- IFA 1, record 6, French, IFA
correct, international
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- International Finn Class Association 1, record 6, French, International%20Finn%20Class%20Association
correct
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1993-05-20
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- International Footwear Association
1, record 7, English, International%20Footwear%20Association
correct, United States
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- IFA 1, record 7, English, IFA
correct, United States
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- International Footwear Association
1, record 7, French, International%20Footwear%20Association
correct, United States
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- IFA 1, record 7, French, IFA
correct, United States
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1993-02-02
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- International Formalwear Association
1, record 8, English, International%20Formalwear%20Association
correct, United States
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- IFA 1, record 8, English, IFA
correct, United States
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- American Formalwear Association 1, record 8, English, American%20Formalwear%20Association
former designation, correct, United States
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- International Formalwear Association
1, record 8, French, International%20Formalwear%20Association
correct, United States
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- IFA 1, record 8, French, IFA
correct, United States
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- American Formalwear Association 1, record 8, French, American%20Formalwear%20Association
former designation, correct, United States
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1993-01-12
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Interracial Family Alliance
1, record 9, English, Interracial%20Family%20Alliance
correct, United States
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- IFA 2, record 9, English, IFA
correct, United States
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Purposes are to: strengthen and support the interracial family unit; promote acceptance of interracial families by the public; focus on solutions to problems unique to interracial families such as developing self-esteem in biracial children; develop workshops on interracial family experiences; teach biracial children to deal with racism and with living in an interracial family. 1, record 9, English, - Interracial%20Family%20Alliance
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Interracial Family Alliance
1, record 9, French, Interracial%20Family%20Alliance
correct, United States
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- IFA 2, record 9, French, IFA
correct, United States
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1992-09-18
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- International Fructose Association
1, record 10, English, International%20Fructose%20Association
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
- IFA 2, record 10, English, IFA
correct, international
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- International Fructose Association
1, record 10, French, International%20Fructose%20Association
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
- IFA 2, record 10, French, IFA
correct, international
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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