Kahkewistahaw
Financial data for Kahkewistahaw for fiscal year 2019-20. Kahkewistahaw is a First Nation in Saskatchewan with a registered population of 2,378 and an on-reserve population of 786. Information is extracted from publicly available annual reports published under the First Nations Financial Transparency Act.
Revenue and Expenses FY 2019-20
Visual breakdown of Kahkewistahaw's revenue sources and how funds were spent during fiscal year 2019-20.
Financial Summary FY 2019-20
Statement of Financial Position
Assets, liabilities, and net financial position as of the end of fiscal year 2019-20.
Land Claims
Historical and ongoing land claims involving Kahkewistahaw.
| Claim | Status | Last Update | Total Payments |
|---|---|---|---|
Fishing Station FN alleged that they never received a portion of the fishing grounds comprising 27.5 acres, which were to be set apart as Reserve 72A in 1889. | Settled | Settled through Negotiations Mar 1992 | $404K |
1907 Surrender Alleged 1907 surrender of 33,281 acres of Kahkewistahaw I.R. No. 70 and sale thereof was wrongful. | Settled | Settled through Negotiations Feb 2003 | $94.65M |
Treaty Land Entitlement Unfulfilled treaty land entitlement pursuant to Treaty No. 4. | Other | File Closed Aug 2015 | - |
Capital and Revenue Account Mismanagement The FN alleges that the Crown has breached its fiduciary duty to the FN, as well as provisions of the Indian Act in the management and expenditures of funds from the surrender of 33,281 acres in 1907. | Settled | Settled through Negotiations Apr 2019 | $49.40M |
Flooding of IR #72 The First Nation alleges improper alienation of reserve land due to flooding. | Other | Claim Active at the SC Tribunal Jun 2019 | - |
Invalid Surrender IR 72A & Road Alienation Alleges unlawful alienation of a portion of IR72A for road purposes and improper surrender of Kahkewistahaw First Nation fishing station IR72A. | Settled | Settled through Negotiations Oct 2025 | $20.70M |
Outstanding Treaty Land Entitlement Alleges an unfulfilled Treaty Land Entitlement pursuant to Treaty 4. | Invited to Negotiate | Active Dec 2021 | - |
IR 72 Road Expropriation Alleges the Crown breached its Treaty 4 and Indian Act fiduciary obligations when it allowed the trespass of IR 72 lands for road purposes without informed consent and proper compensation. | Settled | Settled through Negotiations Dec 2023 | $6.50M |
Treaty 4 Agricultural Benefits Alleges Canada breached its fiduciary duty by failing to provide agricultural benefits to the First Nation pursuant to Treaty 4. | Settled | Settled through Negotiations Mar 2025 | $133.70M |
NRTA Taking of Treaty Rights Alleges loss of its commercial harvesting rights since the 1930 Saskatchewan NRTA. | Other | File Closed Dec 2025 | - |
Treaty 4 Annuities Indexing Alleges the Crown’s failure to augment or increase the annual payments of $5 for every man, woman and child as set out in Treaty 4 in order to offset the impacts of inflation and maintain the purchasing power thereof. | Under Assessment | Date Research & Analysis started Mar 2024 | - |
| Total | $305.36M | ||
Remuneration and Expenses
Salaries, honoraria, travel, and other expenses paid to elected officials and senior employees during fiscal year 2019-20.
| Position | Name | Months | Honorarium | Benefits | Expenses | Remuneration | Expenses | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chief | Evan Taypotat | 12 | $87,311 | $5,314 | $59,482 | $2,800 | $3,494 | $158,401 |
| Councillor | William Kaysaywaysemat | 12 | $60,442 | $5,417 | $42,970 | $1,500 | $1,564 | $111,893 |
| Councillor | Iris Taypotat-Scribe | 12 | $60,442 | $7,242 | $44,749 | $2,400 | $4,408 | $119,241 |
| Councillor | Cory Alexson | 12 | $60,442 | $5,417 | $51,614 | $3,100 | $3,311 | $123,884 |
| Councillor | Michael Bob | 12 | $60,442 | $5,441 | $52,240 | $2,100 | $3,759 | $123,982 |
| Total | $329,079 | $28,831 | $251,055 | $11,900 | $16,536 | $637,401 |
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.
