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CMAF [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-03-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Plastic Arts
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Mountain Arts Foundation
1, record 1, English, Canadian%20Mountain%20Arts%20Foundation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CMAF 2, record 1, English, CMAF
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canadian Mountain Arts Foundation (CMAF) is the artsPlace governing body. Established in 1996, CMAF is a volunteer-run registered Canadian charity with a mandate to increase and broaden the opportunities for the residents of the Bow Valley to enjoy and participate in the arts. 3, record 1, English, - Canadian%20Mountain%20Arts%20Foundation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Arts plastiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Canadian Mountain Arts Foundation
1, record 1, French, Canadian%20Mountain%20Arts%20Foundation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CMAF 2, record 1, French, CMAF
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-07-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Conference Titles
- Language (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Ministerial Conference on the Canadian Francophonie
1, record 2, English, Ministerial%20Conference%20on%20the%20Canadian%20Francophonie
correct, intergovernmental
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- MCCF 2, record 2, English, MCCF
correct, intergovernmental
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Ministerial Conference on Francophone Affairs 1, record 2, English, Ministerial%20Conference%20on%20Francophone%20Affairs
former designation, correct, Canada, intergovernmental
- MCFA 1, record 2, English, MCFA
former designation, correct, Canada, intergovernmental
- MCFA 1, record 2, English, MCFA
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In October 2005, taking stock of 10 years of collaboration on Francophone Affairs, delegates adopted a new name: “Ministerial Conference on the Canadian Francophonie.” This wording better reflects the strength and vitality of all francophone and Acadian communities in Canada. 3, record 2, English, - Ministerial%20Conference%20on%20the%20Canadian%20Francophonie
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The main objectives are to: handle issues relating to francophone affairs; make certain commitments regarding francophone affairs; guide intergovernmental cooperation activities; individually and collectively act as a catalyst for the advancement of francophone affairs. 2, record 2, English, - Ministerial%20Conference%20on%20the%20Canadian%20Francophonie
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conférences
- Linguistique (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Conférence ministérielle sur la francophonie canadienne
1, record 2, French, Conf%C3%A9rence%20minist%C3%A9rielle%20sur%20la%20francophonie%20canadienne
correct, feminine noun, intergovernmental
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- CMFC 2, record 2, French, CMFC
correct, feminine noun, intergovernmental
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Conférence ministérielle sur les affaires francophones 3, record 2, French, Conf%C3%A9rence%20minist%C3%A9rielle%20sur%20les%20affaires%20francophones
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Canada, intergovernmental
- CMAF 1, record 2, French, CMAF
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Canada, intergovernmental
- CMAF 1, record 2, French, CMAF
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En octobre 2005, prenant acte de dix ans de collaboration dans le dossier des affaires francophones, la conférence modifie son nom pour devenir la « Conférence ministérielle sur la francophonie canadienne », nom qui reflète davantage la force et la vitalité des communautés francophones et acadiennes du Canada. 3, record 2, French, - Conf%C3%A9rence%20minist%C3%A9rielle%20sur%20la%20francophonie%20canadienne
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Les objectifs principaux sont : de traiter des questions et dossiers concernant les affaires francophones; de prendre certains engagements relativement aux dossiers des affaires francophones; d'orienter des démarches de coopération intergouvernementale; d'assumer un rôle individuel et collectif de catalyseur par rapport à l'évolution des affaires francophones. 2, record 2, French, - Conf%C3%A9rence%20minist%C3%A9rielle%20sur%20la%20francophonie%20canadienne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-03-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Education Theory and Methods
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- instructional material centre
1, record 3, English, instructional%20material%20centre
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- IMC 1, record 3, English, IMC
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- instructional material center 1, record 3, English, instructional%20material%20center
correct
- IMC 1, record 3, English, IMC
correct
- IMC 1, record 3, English, IMC
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Théories et méthodes pédagogiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- centre de documentation et d’information
1, record 3, French, centre%20de%20documentation%20et%20d%26rsquo%3Binformation
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- CDI 1, record 3, French, CDI
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- centre de ressources multimédia 1, record 3, French, centre%20de%20ressources%20multim%C3%A9dia
correct, masculine noun
- centre multimédia d’auto-formation 1, record 3, French, centre%20multim%C3%A9dia%20d%26rsquo%3Bauto%2Dformation
correct, masculine noun
- CMAF 1, record 3, French, CMAF
correct
- CMAF 1, record 3, French, CMAF
- centre de ressources éducatives 1, record 3, French, centre%20de%20ressources%20%C3%A9ducatives
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Centre de documentation multiple cumulant plusieurs fonctions (bibliothèque, cinémathèque, discothèque, magnétothèque, vidéothèque, photothèque) ouvert aux établissements scolaires et au public. On y trouve un équipement divers; auditorium, laboratoires photographiques, cellules de travail, cabines individuelles de réception, cabines informatiques, etc. 1, record 3, French, - centre%20de%20documentation%20et%20d%26rsquo%3Binformation
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes en usage au niveau de l'enseignement postsecondaire au Canada. 1, record 3, French, - centre%20de%20documentation%20et%20d%26rsquo%3Binformation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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