Saddle Lake Cree Nation

Financial data for Saddle Lake Cree Nation for fiscal year 2021-22. Saddle Lake Cree Nation is a First Nation in Alberta with a registered population of 11,744 and an on-reserve population of 7,145. Information is extracted from publicly available annual reports published under the First Nations Financial Transparency Act.

Revenue and Expenses FY 2021-22

Visual breakdown of Saddle Lake Cree Nation's revenue sources and how funds were spent during fiscal year 2021-22.

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Financial Summary FY 2021-22

Surplus/Deficit
The difference between total revenue and total expenses. A surplus indicates revenue exceeded expenses.
$1.56M surplus
Balance for FY 2021-22
Total Revenue
All revenue collected during the fiscal year, including transfers, own-source revenue, and other funding.
$88.60M
Total revenue in FY 2021-22
Total Expenses
All expenses incurred during the fiscal year including program delivery, administration, and capital costs.
$87.04M
Total expenses in FY 2021-22

Land Claims

Historical and ongoing land claims involving Saddle Lake Cree Nation.

ClaimStatusLast UpdateTotal Payments
1925 Surrender
Alleged wrongful 1925 surrender of 18,720 acres of reserve.
Invited to Negotiate
Active
Dec 2016
-
Highway No. 652
The Crown breached its statutory and fiduciary duties to the Saddle Lake Cree Nation when expropriating lands from Saddle Lake IR 125 for the construction of Highway No. 652.
Invited to Negotiate
Awaiting Response
Dec 2023
-
Total$0

Remuneration and Expenses

Salaries, honoraria, travel, and other expenses paid to elected officials and senior employees during fiscal year 2021-22.

PositionNameMonthsSalaryOther RemunerationExpenses ReimbursedPayments/Expenses from Band-Owned EntitiesSalary and Directors FeesBenefitsMileage and AccommodationTotal
ChiefRalph Eric Shirt12$75,577$0$741$21,500---$97,818
CouncilorEddy Makokis12$65,500$4,200$30,549$58,975---$159,224
CouncilorJohn Large12$65,500$13,773$16,429$4,935---$100,637
CouncilorDarcy McGilvery12$66,000$11,848$23,876$6,005---$107,729
CouncilorJames Steinhauer12$65,500$5,100$31,162$7,965---$109,727
CouncilorLeonard Jackson12$73,000$3,300$31,077$6,560---$113,937
CouncilorCherrilene Steinhauer12$63,000$0$25,154$4,705---$92,859
CouncilorElizabeth (Pam) Quinn12$65,500$0$27,541$5,940---$98,981
CouncilorGlen J. Whiskeyjack12$65,500$11,773$45,300$12,325---$134,898
ChiefLorne S. Houle10----$114,970$7,050$47,688$169,708
ChiefThomas Houle2----$27,648$7,113$6,250$41,011
CouncillorJames Jackson Jr.10----$84,615$5,652$39,738$130,005
CouncillorHerb Jackson10----$84,615$4,768$40,407$129,790
CouncillorLouise T. Hunter10----$84,615$6,702$41,309$132,626
CouncillorKevin Half2----$26,561$1,131$6,250$33,942
CouncillorGregory Sparklingeyes2----$26,558$6,922$6,250$39,730
Total$605,077$49,994$231,829$128,910$449,582$39,338$187,892$1,692,622

This schedule is unaudited. Prepared by: Kingston Ross Pasnak LLP and Doyle & Company

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.