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Best practices for Indigenous place naming / Geographical Names Board of Canada.: M86-36/2025E-PDF

"The Best Practices for Indigenous Place Naming are intended to support federal, provincial, and territorial naming authorities of the Geographical Names Board of Canada (GNBC) when naming or renaming geographical features within their jurisdiction. They provide a set of core principles to consider when addressing geographical names with origins in Indigenous languages or determining if such names exist for a particular geographical feature or place"--Purpose, page 1.

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Publication information
Department/Agency
  • Geographical Names Board of Canada, issuing body.
TitleBest practices for Indigenous place naming / Geographical Names Board of Canada.
Publication typeMonograph
Language[English]
Other language editions[French]
FormatDigital text
Electronic document
Note(s)
  • Issued also in French under title: Pratiques recommandées relatives aux noms géographiques autochtones.
  • "October 2025."
Publishing information
  • Ottawa ON : Geographical Names Board of Canada = Commission de toponymie du Canada, 2025.
Description1 online resource (3 pages, 1 unnumbered page)
ISBN9780660799278
Catalogue number
  • M86-36/2025E-PDF
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