Onion Lake Cree Nation
Financial data for Onion Lake Cree Nation for fiscal year 2015-16. Onion Lake Cree Nation is a First Nation in Saskatchewan with a registered population of 7,103 and an on-reserve population of 4,537. Information is extracted from publicly available annual reports published under the First Nations Financial Transparency Act.
Revenue and Expenses FY 2015-16
Visual breakdown of Onion Lake Cree Nation's revenue sources and how funds were spent during fiscal year 2015-16.
Financial Summary FY 2015-16
Statement of Financial Position
Assets, liabilities, and net financial position as of the end of fiscal year 2015-16.
Land Claims
Historical and ongoing land claims involving Onion Lake Cree Nation.
| Claim | Status | Last Update | Total Payments |
|---|---|---|---|
Treaty Land Entitlement Unfulfilled treaty land entitlement pursuant to Treaty 6. This First Nation is a signatory to the Saskatchewan TLE Framework Agreement. | Settled | Settled through Negotiations Apr 1994 | $20.74M |
Treaty Annuities Alleges that Canada owes an outstanding lawful obligation for the unlawful non-provision of annuity payments pursuant to Treaty 6 to the Onion Lake Cree Nation from 1885-1888. | Settled | Settled through Negotiations Oct 2018 | $6.97M |
Treaty Benefits Alleges Canada has a legal obligation to provide compensation for a failure to fulfill treaty benefits pursuant to the provisions of Treaty 6. | Invited to Negotiate | Active Aug 2023 | - |
Treaty Salaries Alleges that Canada breached its fiduciary duty by not fully providing the salaries promised to Chiefs and Headmen under Treaty 6 between 1885 and 1951 due to Canada’s actions following the North-West Rebellion of 1885. | Settled | Settled through Negotiations May 2022 | $4.49M |
TOPGAS and OMAC Alleges that Canada failed to monitor and reject unlawful deductions of revenue from oil and gas agreements, namely TOPGAS and OMAC, resulting in significantly lower royalties paid and losses owing to the Onion Lake First Nation. | Settled | Settled through Negotiations Apr 2023 | $252K |
| Total | $32.46M | ||
Remuneration and Expenses
Salaries, honoraria, travel, and other expenses paid to elected officials and senior employees during fiscal year 2015-16.
| Position | Name | Months | Salary | Expenses | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chief | Chief Wallace Fox | 12 | $150,692 | $43,330 | $194,022 |
| Councillor | Doreen Masson | 12 | $97,672 | $30,333 | $128,005 |
| Councillor | Walter Pahtayken | 12 | $92,425 | $29,316 | $121,741 |
| Councillor | Leon Whitstone | 12 | $92,231 | $35,395 | $127,626 |
| Councillor | Joe Dillon | 12 | $91,966 | $27,132 | $119,098 |
| Councillor | Florence Blois | 12 | $86,940 | $32,017 | $118,957 |
| Councillor | Hubert Pahtayken | 12 | $85,541 | $32,885 | $118,426 |
| Councillor | Quincy Littlewolfe | 12 | $82,985 | $35,443 | $118,428 |
| Councillor | Joe Waskewitch | 12 | $82,348 | $22,972 | $105,320 |
| Total | $862,800 | $288,823 | $1,151,623 |
This schedule is unaudited. Prepared by: MNP LLP
Sources
Financial data is sourced from annual reports published under the First Nations Financial Transparency Act (FNFTA). Data is extracted using automated processes and may contain errors. If you notice any issues, please contact us.
