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MAFC [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-09-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Social Services and Social Work
- Indigenous Sociology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Manitoba Association of Friendship Centres
1, record 1, English, Manitoba%20Association%20of%20Friendship%20Centres
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MAFC 1, record 1, English, MAFC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Manitoba Friendship Centres 1, record 1, English, Manitoba%20Friendship%20Centres
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Manitoba Friendship Centres are part of the Friendship Centre Movement, which is Canada's largest Urban Indigenous Delivery Infrastructure. There are over 120 Friendship Centres located across Canada that are self-determined, autonomous, and distinct in their programming, yet collectively working toward the same goal: improve the lives of both Indigenous and non-Indigenous people. 1, record 1, English, - Manitoba%20Association%20of%20Friendship%20Centres
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Manitoba Association of Friendship Centers
- Manitoba Friendship Centers
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Services sociaux et travail social
- Sociologie des Autochtones
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Manitoba Association of Friendship Centres
1, record 1, French, Manitoba%20Association%20of%20Friendship%20Centres
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- MAFC 1, record 1, French, MAFC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Manitoba Friendship Centres 1, record 1, French, Manitoba%20Friendship%20Centres
correct
- Association des centres d’amitié autochtones du Manitoba 2, record 1, French, Association%20des%20centres%20d%26rsquo%3Bamiti%C3%A9%20autochtones%20du%20Manitoba
proposal, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Association des centres d'amitié autochtones du Manitoba : traduction non officielle donnée à titre d'information seulement. 2, record 1, French, - Manitoba%20Association%20of%20Friendship%20Centres
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Manitoba Association of Friendship Centers
- Manitoba Friendship Centers
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-01-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupational Bodies and Committees
- Fire-Fighting Services
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Manitoba Association of Fire Chiefs
1, record 2, English, Manitoba%20Association%20of%20Fire%20Chiefs
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- MAFC 2, record 2, English, MAFC
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Manitoba Association of Fire Chiefs (MAFC) is a non-profit organization. [It is] a well respected organization, approachable by all firefighters with concerns or comments. Established in 1950 by a group dedicated to improve the fire service and be a voice in the legislature, the group saw a need to deal with issues affecting the fire service at the provincial level. 3, record 2, English, - Manitoba%20Association%20of%20Fire%20Chiefs
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités professionnels
- Service d'incendie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Manitoba Association of Fire Chiefs
1, record 2, French, Manitoba%20Association%20of%20Fire%20Chiefs
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- MAFC 2, record 2, French, MAFC
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-09-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Mission Aviation Fellowship of Canada
1, record 3, English, Mission%20Aviation%20Fellowship%20of%20Canada
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- MAFC 2, record 3, English, MAFC
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Mission Aviation Fellowship of Canada
1, record 3, French, Mission%20Aviation%20Fellowship%20of%20Canada
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- MAFC 1, record 3, French, MAFC
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Renseignements vérifiés auprès de l'organisme. 1, record 3, French, - Mission%20Aviation%20Fellowship%20of%20Canada
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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