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Nakina, Ontario
Grant of Arms, Supporters and Flag
July 1, 1993
Vol. II, p. 246
Arms of the Corporation of the Township of NakinaBlazonVert on a cross nowy Or a pomeis overall two bars counterchanged; |
CrestBlazonIssuant from a mural crown Or charged with a frieze of maple leaves Vert and trillium flowers proper a demi lion Vert bearing a staff Or flying therefrom to the sinister a banner of the arms; |
MottoBlazonCONSTANS · FORTIS · STABILIS. This Latin phrase means "Constant, strong, stable". |
SupportersBlazonOn a forested mound Vert rising above barry wavy Azure and Argent dexter a bear Or gorged with a collar Vert pendant therefrom a pomeis charged with a representation of a yellow pickerel Or sinister a wolf Or gorged with a like collar the pomeis bearing a nothern pike Argent; |
Flag of the Corporation of the Township of NakinaBlazonA banner of the Arms; |
BackgroundCanada Gazette InformationThe announcement of the letters patent was made on November 6, 1993 in Volume 127, page 3406 of the Canada Gazette.  |
Additional InformationCreator(s)Original concept of Robert D. Watt, Chief Herald of Canada, assisted by the heralds of the Canadian Heraldic Authority. PainterAlastair Priestly CalligrapherNancy Ellis Recipient TypeCivil Institution
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