Duncan's First Nation
Financial data for Duncan's First Nation for fiscal year 2016-17. Duncan's First Nation is a First Nation in Alberta with a registered population of 402 and an on-reserve population of 143. Information is extracted from publicly available annual reports published under the First Nations Financial Transparency Act.
Revenue and Expenses FY 2016-17
Visual breakdown of Duncan's First Nation's revenue sources and how funds were spent during fiscal year 2016-17.
Financial Summary FY 2016-17
Statement of Financial Position
Assets, liabilities, and net financial position as of the end of fiscal year 2016-17.
Land Claims
Historical and ongoing land claims involving Duncan's First Nation.
| Claim | Status | Last Update | Total Payments |
|---|---|---|---|
1928 and 1943 Surrenders-Compensation Alleged invalid surrender taken in 1928 and 1943. | Settled | Settled through Negotiations Feb 1996 | $480K |
1928 and 1943 Surrenders-Validity Alleged two surrenders taken in 1928 and 1943 were invalid. This claim was split off from Claim 1, which was accepted on the basis of the improper application of the FCAA to the land sales proceeds. | Other | File Closed May 2015 | - |
1928 and 1943 Surrenders- I.R. 151H Alleged surrender of Reserve No. 151H was improper. | Settled | Settled through Negotiations Mar 1999 | $873K |
1955 Roadway Alienation Band alleges that the Province of Alberta was unauthorized to use the land that was taken for the McKenzie roadway. They allege that Alberta continues to use the land without compensatiion to the band. | Other | File Closed Jul 2007 | - |
Treaty 8 Agricultural Benefits Alleges Canada did not provide agricultural benefits, ammunition and twine pursuant to Treaty 8. | Settled | Settled through Negotiations Jan 2018 | $13.59M |
1928 Surrender Alleges a breach of legal obligation and fiduciary duty in taking and approving the surrender of IR 151 and IR 151B to 151G on the basis of the notice meeting, surrender meeting, and surrender vote. | Concluded | No Lawful Obligation Found Oct 2018 | - |
Severalty Surrender Alleges a breach of legal obligation under Treaty 8 and the Indian Act and a breach of fiduciary obligation by purporting to take a surrender in 1928 of lands held in severalty as if they were held in common while taking a surrender of other Duncan’s First Nation reserve land held in common. | Invited to Negotiate | Active Nov 2022 | - |
Treaty Land Entitlement Alleges the failure to provide sufficient land to fulfill the treaty land entitlement pursuant to the terms of Treaty 8. | Invited to Negotiate | Active Jul 2023 | - |
| Total | $14.94M | ||
Remuneration and Expenses
Salaries, honoraria, travel, and other expenses paid to elected officials and senior employees during fiscal year 2016-17.
| Position | Name | Months | Salary | Honoraria | Travel | Other | TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chief | Don Testawich | 4 | $18,017 | $5,550 | $18,384 | $7,700 | - |
| Chief | Virginia Gladue | 8 | $52,497 | $500 | $1,064 | $300 | - |
| Councillor | Irvin Knott Jr. | 8 | $52,176 | $900 | $2,229 | $300 | - |
| Councillor | Keith Lawrence | 8 | $52,124 | $1,800 | $5,215 | $200 | - |
| Councillor | Tony Testawich | 4 | $23,141 | $3,600 | $16,431 | $8,300 | - |
| Councillor | Virginia Gladue | 4 | $26,248 | $450 | $1,085 | $7,963 | - |
| Total | $224,203 | $12,800 | $44,408 | $24,763 | $0 |
This schedule has been audited. Prepared by: Crowe MacKay 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.
