Ontario. Ministry of Natural Resources. Division of Lands

Identity area

Type of entity

Lower-level Ontario government office (type C)

Authorized form of name

Ontario. Ministry of Natural Resources. Division of Lands

Parallel form(s) of name

    Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

    • Division of Lands

    Other form(s) of name

      Identifiers for corporate bodies

      Description area

      Dates of existence

      1972-1977

      History

      The Division of Lands was formed within the Ministry of Natural Resources at its creation on April 1, 1972. It replaced the Land Management Division of the Department of Lands and Forests.

      The Division of Lands coordinated the activities of the Lands Administration Branch, the Land Use Co- ordination Branch and the Surveys and Mapping Branch.

      The Division of Lands was replaced on December 1, 1977 with the Lands and Waters Group.

      Places

      Legal status

      Functions, occupations and activities

      Address

      Internal structures/genealogy

      General context

      Relationships area

      Related entity

      Ontario. Ministry of Natural Resources (1972-2014)

      Identifier of related entity

      AA17

      Category of relationship

      hierarchical

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Ministry of Natural Resources controls Ontario. Ministry of Natural Resources. Division of Lands

      Dates of relationship

      1972-1977

      Description of relationship

      Related entity

      Ontario. Land Management Division (1971-1972)

      Identifier of related entity

      CA38

      Category of relationship

      temporal

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Land Management Division is the predecessor of Ontario. Ministry of Natural Resources. Division of Lands

      Dates of relationship

      Description of relationship

      Related entity

      Ontario. Lands and Waters Group (1977-1990)

      Identifier of related entity

      CA259

      Category of relationship

      temporal

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Lands and Waters Group is the successor of Ontario. Ministry of Natural Resources. Division of Lands

      Dates of relationship

      Description of relationship

      Access points area

      Subject access points

      Place access points

      Epithet

      Control area

      Authority record identifier

      CA173

      Institution identifier

      Rules and/or conventions used

      RAD: Rules for Archival Description, 2nd edn (2008)

      Status

      Approved

      Level of detail

      Dates of creation, revision and deletion

      2026-11-16: migrated to AtoM

      Language(s)

        Script(s)

          Sources

          Ministry of Natural Resources Annual Report, 1973,

          Canadiana Authorities, 1996-12-24.

          Maintenance notes

          Canadiana Authorities has a heading "Ontario. Division of Lands". However, we have two divisions of the same name and therefore the ministry name has been added to the heading.

          Archivist(s):
          Nancy Martin, Susan McClure