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MINORITE ISOLEE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1994-04-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Rights and Freedoms
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- discrete and insular minorities 1, record 1, English, discrete%20and%20insular%20minorities
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- discrete and insular minority
- insular minority
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droits et libertés
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- minorités discrètes et isolées
1, record 1, French, minorit%C3%A9s%20discr%C3%A8tes%20et%20isol%C3%A9es
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Andrews c. Law Society of B.-C. [1989] 1 RCS 143, p. 152-153. 1, record 1, French, - minorit%C3%A9s%20discr%C3%A8tes%20et%20isol%C3%A9es
Record 1, Key term(s)
- minorité discrète et isolée
- minorité isolée
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1990-01-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Rights and Freedoms
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- discrete and insular minority
1, record 2, English, discrete%20and%20insular%20minority
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
---non-citizens permanently resident in Canada were a good example of a "discrete and insular minority" who came within the protection of S.15. 1, record 2, English, - discrete%20and%20insular%20minority
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droits et libertés
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- minorité discrète et isolée
1, record 2, French, minorit%C3%A9%20discr%C3%A8te%20et%20isol%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
---(les personnes) qui n'ont pas la citoyenneté et qui résident en permanence au Canada constituent un bon exemple d'une «minorité discrète et isolée» visée par la protection de l'art. 15. 1, record 2, French, - minorit%C3%A9%20discr%C3%A8te%20et%20isol%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source citée : versions anglaise et française de l'arrêt R.C. Turpin (1989) A.C.S. No 47. 1, record 2, French, - minorit%C3%A9%20discr%C3%A8te%20et%20isol%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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