Gitwangak

Financial data for Gitwangak for fiscal year 2014-15. Gitwangak is a First Nation in British Columbia with a registered population of 1,541 and an on-reserve population of 469. Information is extracted from publicly available annual reports published under the First Nations Financial Transparency Act.

Revenue and Expenses FY 2014-15

Visual breakdown of Gitwangak's revenue sources and how funds were spent during fiscal year 2014-15.

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Financial Summary FY 2014-15

Surplus/Deficit
The difference between total revenue and total expenses. A surplus indicates revenue exceeded expenses.
$224K surplus
Balance for FY 2014-15
Total Revenue
All revenue collected during the fiscal year, including transfers, own-source revenue, and other funding.
$5.25M
Total revenue in FY 2014-15
Total Expenses
All expenses incurred during the fiscal year including program delivery, administration, and capital costs.
$5.03M
Total expenses in FY 2014-15

Statement of Financial Position

Assets, liabilities, and net financial position as of the end of fiscal year 2014-15.

Total Financial Assets
Cash, investments, accounts receivable, and other assets that can be converted to cash.
$738K
As of fiscal year end 2014-15
Net Debt
Financial liabilities minus financial assets. A negative value indicates net financial assets.
$1.12M (surplus)
Financial liabilities less financial assets
Tangible Capital Assets
Land, buildings, equipment, vehicles, and infrastructure owned by the First Nation.
$7.30M
As of fiscal year end 2014-15
Accumulated Surplus
The cumulative surplus accumulated over time from operations.
$6.25M
Total accumulated surplus

Land Claims

Historical and ongoing land claims involving Gitwangak.

ClaimStatusLast UpdateTotal Payments
BC Cut-Off Lands (SPLIT #04)
(Band previous name: Kitwanga) Alienation of reserve land arising from decisions of the McKenna-McBride Commission in 1916.
Settled
Settled through Negotiations
Sep 2008
$150K
Grand Trunk Pacific Railway RoWs - IR#s 1 - 3 - 8
FN alleges inadequate compensation for the GTPR Railway RoW's, relating to loss of revenue, trespass, injurious affection, wrongful alienation, and other damages, not limited to burial grounds, from 1908 to the present.
Other
File Closed
Jun 2015
-
Substitution of IRs 4 - 5 and 7
Alleged unlawful substitution of 3 allotted reserves with other lands.
Concluded
No Lawful Obligation Found
Nov 2010
-
Total$150K

Remuneration and Expenses

Salaries, honoraria, travel, and other expenses paid to elected officials and senior employees during fiscal year 2014-15.

PositionNameMonthsRemuneration [Note 2]Expenses [Note 3]Total
ChiefBrian Burke12$8,900$1,177$10,077
CouncilorFred Johnson12$13,350$0$13,350
CouncilorAlice C. Morgan12$6,500$884$7,384
CouncilorAlishia McCarthy12$6,500$0$6,500
CouncilorAmanda Zettergreen12$14,351$550$14,901
CouncilorBilly Wong12$6,500$292$6,792
CouncilorBrenton Williams12$6,500$0$6,500
CouncilorDana Hill12$6,500$0$6,500
CouncilorDebbie Bright12$81,775$4,527$86,302
CouncilorKeith Morgan12$8,725$600$9,325
CouncilorLana Maitland12$76,394$102$76,496
CouncilorTommy Johnson12$6,500$0$6,500
CouncilorWallace Morgan12$6,500$0$6,500
Total$248,995$8,132$257,127

This schedule is unaudited. Prepared by: Ribeyre & 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.