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ARCTIC WINTER GAMES [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-09-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Names of Events
- Sports (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Arctic Winter Games
1, record 1, English, Arctic%20Winter%20Games
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Arctic Winter Games were founded in 1969 under the leadership of Governor Walter J. Hickel of Alaska, Stuart M. Hodgson, Commissioner of the Northest Territories, and Yukon Commissioner James Smith. 2, record 1, English, - Arctic%20Winter%20Games
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The Arctic Winter Games is a high profile circumpolar sport competition for northern and arctic athletes. The Games provide an opportunity to strengthen sport development in the participants' jurisdictions, to promote the benefits of sport, to build partnerships, and to promote culture and values. 3, record 1, English, - Arctic%20Winter%20Games
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms de manifestations et d'activités diverses
- Sports (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Jeux d'hiver de l'Arctique
1, record 1, French, Jeux%20d%27hiver%20de%20l%27Arctique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Présentés pour la première fois en 1970, ces jeux biennaux sont organisés pour promouvoir les échanges sociaux et culturels entre les populations nordiques et donner l'occasion aux athlètes du Nord du pays de s'entraîner et de participer à des compétitions. 1, record 1, French, - Jeux%20d%27hiver%20de%20l%27Arctique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-07-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Names of Events
- Games and Competitions (Sports)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Arctic Winter Games
1, record 2, English, Arctic%20Winter%20Games
correct, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Arctic Winter Games are staged every two years in Northern communities and bring together athletes from the Yukon, Northwest Territories and the State of Alaska. 2, record 2, English, - Arctic%20Winter%20Games
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Term always used in the plural. 3, record 2, English, - Arctic%20Winter%20Games
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Arctic Games
- Northern Native Games
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms de manifestations et d'activités diverses
- Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Jeux d'hiver de l'Arctique
1, record 2, French, Jeux%20d%27hiver%20de%20l%27Arctique
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel d'usage. 2, record 2, French, - Jeux%20d%27hiver%20de%20l%27Arctique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1991-10-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Games and Competitions (Sports)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Arctic Winter Games Corporation
1, record 3, English, Arctic%20Winter%20Games%20Corporation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Arctic Winter Games
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Arctic Winter Games Corporation
1, record 3, French, Arctic%20Winter%20Games%20Corporation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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