Star Blanket Cree Nation

Financial data for Star Blanket Cree Nation for fiscal year 2015-16. Star Blanket Cree Nation is a First Nation in Saskatchewan with a registered population of 749 and an on-reserve population of 285. 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 Star Blanket Cree Nation's revenue sources and how funds were spent during fiscal year 2015-16.

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Financial Summary FY 2015-16

Surplus/Deficit
The difference between total revenue and total expenses. A surplus indicates revenue exceeded expenses.
$934K deficit
Balance for FY 2015-16
Total Revenue
All revenue collected during the fiscal year, including transfers, own-source revenue, and other funding.
$4.14M
Total revenue in FY 2015-16
Total Expenses
All expenses incurred during the fiscal year including program delivery, administration, and capital costs.
$5.08M
Total expenses in FY 2015-16

Statement of Financial Position

Assets, liabilities, and net financial position as of the end of fiscal year 2015-16.

Net Debt
Financial liabilities minus financial assets. A negative value indicates net financial assets.
$4.25M (surplus)
Financial liabilities less financial assets
Tangible Capital Assets
Land, buildings, equipment, vehicles, and infrastructure owned by the First Nation.
$8.64M
As of fiscal year end 2015-16
Accumulated Surplus
The cumulative surplus accumulated over time from operations.
$4.42M
Total accumulated surplus

Land Claims

Historical and ongoing land claims involving Star Blanket Cree Nation.

ClaimStatusLast UpdateTotal Payments
Treaty Land Entitlement
Unfulfilled treaty land entitlement pursuant to Treaty 4. This First Nation is a signatory to the Saskatchewan TLE Framework Agreement.
Settled
Settled through Negotiations
May 1993
$2.21M
Treaty 4 Agricultural Benefits
Alleges the failure from the Crown to provide agricultural benefits under Treaty 4 and other treaty benefits under Treaty 4.
Under Assessment
Date Research & Analysis started
Jun 2025
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Total$2.21M

Remuneration and Expenses

Salaries, honoraria, travel, and other expenses paid to elected officials and senior employees during fiscal year 2015-16.

PositionNameMonthsWagesPer DiemsContractsTravelTotal
ChiefMichael G. Starr12$56,353$4,633$3,700$6,405$71,091
CouncillorJames Starblanket12$37,251$1,670$3,700$5,087$47,708
CouncillorJoanne Starr12$37,251$2,140$4,065$20,711$64,167
CouncillorNorman (Edgar) Starr12$37,251$1,050$1,355$6,011$45,667
CouncillorCatherine Stonechild12$37,751$5,726$1,200$8,473$53,150
Total$205,857$15,219$14,020$46,687$281,783

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.