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LOON RIVER [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-06-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Loon River Cree
1, record 1, English, Loon%20River%20Cree
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Loon River Cree Band 1, record 1, English, Loon%20River%20Cree%20Band
unofficial
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Loon River Cree: band name taken from the 2002 Indian Registration and Band Lists Directorate's data base of Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC). 1, record 1, English, - Loon%20River%20Cree
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Loon River Cree: band located in Alberta. 1, record 1, English, - Loon%20River%20Cree
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Linguistic group: Algonquian. 1, record 1, English, - Loon%20River%20Cree
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Loon River Cree
1, record 1, French, Loon%20River%20Cree
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bande des Cris de Loon River 1, record 1, French, bande%20des%20Cris%20de%20Loon%20River
unofficial, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Loon River Cree : nom de bande entériné par le ministère des Affaires indiennes et du Nord canadien (MAINC). 1, record 1, French, - Loon%20River%20Cree
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Loon River Cree : bande vivant en Alberta. 1, record 1, French, - Loon%20River%20Cree
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Famille linguistique : Algonquien. 1, record 1, French, - Loon%20River%20Cree
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-02-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Loon River
1, record 2, English, Loon%20River
correct, Saskatchewan
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A locality in western Saskatchewan, northeast of the city of Lloydminster. 2, record 2, English, - Loon%20River
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordinates: 54° 7' 0" N, 109° 2' 3" W (Saskatchewan). 3, record 2, English, - Loon%20River
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Usually, in Canada, the name of an inhabited place has only one form in English and French, which is listed in the gazetteer of the corresponding province or territory according to the incorporation act of the entity. 2, record 2, English, - Loon%20River
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Loon River
1, record 2, French, Loon%20River
correct, Saskatchewan
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Localité dans l'ouest de la Saskatchewan, au nord-est de la ville de Lloydminster. 2, record 2, French, - Loon%20River
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Coordonnées : 54° 7' 0" N, 109° 2' 3" O (Saskatchewan). 1, record 2, French, - Loon%20River
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Habituellement, au Canada, le nom d'un lieu habité n'a qu'une forme en français et en anglais, celle consignée au répertoire de la province ou du territoire correspondant et qui tient de l'acte d'incorporation de l'entité. 2, record 2, French, - Loon%20River
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-01-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
- Aboriginal Law
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Loon River Cree First Nation Treaty Settlement Claim Final Agreement 1, record 3, English, Loon%20River%20Cree%20First%20Nation%20Treaty%20Settlement%20Claim%20Final%20Agreement
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
- Droit autochtone
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Accord définitif sur le règlement de la revendication issue de traité de la Première Nation crie de Loon River
1, record 3, French, Accord%20d%C3%A9finitif%20sur%20le%20r%C3%A8glement%20de%20la%20revendication%20issue%20de%20trait%C3%A9%20de%20la%20Premi%C3%A8re%20Nation%20crie%20de%20Loon%20River
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : MAINC [ministère des Affaires indiennes et du Nord canadien]. 1, record 3, French, - Accord%20d%C3%A9finitif%20sur%20le%20r%C3%A8glement%20de%20la%20revendication%20issue%20de%20trait%C3%A9%20de%20la%20Premi%C3%A8re%20Nation%20crie%20de%20Loon%20River
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-12-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (Canada)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Loon River North compressor station
1, record 4, English, Loon%20River%20North%20compressor%20station
unofficial, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A same designation could refer to a different entity, sometimes with a slight variant in spelling or writing. It is important to distinguish one from the other and write each correctly according to the given context. 2, record 4, English, - Loon%20River%20North%20compressor%20station
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
This toponym was not stored in the Canadian Geographical Names Data Base (CGNDB) when this record was created. Please consult the CGNDB to find out the current status of this toponym. 2, record 4, English, - Loon%20River%20North%20compressor%20station
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (Canada)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- station de compression Loon River North
1, record 4, French, station%20de%20compression%20Loon%20River%20North
unofficial, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une même désignation peut se référer à une entité différente, parfois avec une légère variante. Il importe de bien distinguer l'une de l'autre et d'utiliser la bonne graphie selon le contexte. 2, record 4, French, - station%20de%20compression%20Loon%20River%20North
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Toponyme non répertorié par la Commission de toponymie du Canada au moment de la création de la fiche. Pour vérifier le statut actuel de ce toponyme, veuillez consulter la banque de toponymie de la Commission de toponymie du Canada. 2, record 4, French, - station%20de%20compression%20Loon%20River%20North
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1999-09-29
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Geological and Other Scientific Names
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Loon River Formation
1, record 5, English, Loon%20River%20Formation
correct, see observation, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A same designation could refer to a geographic or a geologic entity, sometimes with a slight variant in spelling or writing. It is important to distinguish one from the other and write each correctly according to the given context. 2, record 5, English, - Loon%20River%20Formation
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The marine beds thicken to the north, grading into the Clearwater and Loon River Formation ... 3, record 5, English, - Loon%20River%20Formation
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Located in Western Canada. 4, record 5, English, - Loon%20River%20Formation
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- formation de Loon River
1, record 5, French, formation%20de%20Loon%20River
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La règle concernant la majuscule au générique d'un nom géologique demeure imprécise. Habituellement, les noms de divisions stratigraphiques portent la majuscule et les entités de moindre importance n'en portent pas. 2, record 5, French, - formation%20de%20Loon%20River
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Une même désignation peut se référer à une entité géographique et à une entité géologique, parfois avec une légère variante. Il importe de bien distinguer l'une de l'autre et d'utiliser la graphie correcte selon le contexte. 2, record 5, French, - formation%20de%20Loon%20River
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Les couches marines s'épaississent vers le nord, passent graduellement en les formations de Clearwater et de Loon River [...] 3, record 5, French, - formation%20de%20Loon%20River
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1999-05-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
- Aboriginal Law
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Canada/Loon River Cree Band of Indians No 476 Settlement Agreement 1, record 6, English, Canada%2FLoon%20River%20Cree%20Band%20of%20Indians%20No%20476%20Settlement%20Agreement
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Canada-Loon River Cree Band of Indians No 476 Settlement Agreement
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
- Droit autochtone
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Entente de règlement Canada/bande d’Indiens cris de Loon River, n° 476
1, record 6, French, Entente%20de%20r%C3%A8glement%20Canada%2Fbande%20d%26rsquo%3BIndiens%20cris%20de%20Loon%20River%2C%20n%C2%B0%20476
unofficial, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Entente de règlement Canada-bande d’Indiens cris de Loon River, n° 476
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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