West Moberly First Nations

Financial data for West Moberly First Nations for fiscal year 2015-16. West Moberly First Nations is a First Nation in British Columbia with a registered population of 374 and an on-reserve population of 142. 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 West Moberly First Nations'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.
$1.51M surplus
Balance for FY 2015-16
Total Revenue
All revenue collected during the fiscal year, including transfers, own-source revenue, and other funding.
$11.81M
Total revenue in FY 2015-16
Total Expenses
All expenses incurred during the fiscal year including program delivery, administration, and capital costs.
$10.30M
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.

Total Financial Assets
Cash, investments, accounts receivable, and other assets that can be converted to cash.
$11.54M
As of fiscal year end 2015-16
Total Liabilities
Accounts payable, long-term debt, and other obligations owed to external parties.
$10.66M
As of fiscal year end 2015-16
Tangible Capital Assets
Land, buildings, equipment, vehicles, and infrastructure owned by the First Nation.
$9.78M
As of fiscal year end 2015-16
Accumulated Surplus
The cumulative surplus accumulated over time from operations.
$10.71M
Total accumulated surplus

Land Claims

Historical and ongoing land claims involving West Moberly First Nations.

ClaimStatusLast UpdateTotal Payments
Treaty 8 Land Entitlement
Unfulfilled treaty land entitlement pursuant to Treaty No. 8.
Settled
Settled through Negotiations
Feb 2023
$92.53M
Commercial Hunting-Fishing & Trapping Rights
Alleged failure by Canada to protect Treaty 8 hunting, fishing, and trapping rights from restrictions imposed by provincial regulations.
Other
File Closed
Jun 2008
-
BC Trapline Registration
Alleged failure by Canada to protect traplines in light of BC Trapline Registration process.
Invited to Negotiate
Active
Oct 2012
-
Treaty 8 Agricultural Benefits
Alleges Canada has failed to provide economic and agricultural benefits guaranteed under Treaty 8.
Settled
Settled through Negotiations
Aug 2017
$14.12M
Misuse of Band Funds for Agricultural Development
Alleges that Canada spent the FN's funds for agricultural development despite the fact that the Crown has an outstanding obligation to provide economic benefits related to agricultural provisions under Treaty 8.
Concluded
No Lawful Obligation Found
Sep 2011
-
Annuity Provisions of Treaty 8
Alleges a failure to deliver a nominal amount of legal tender having a value, in terms of purchasing power, equivalent to that possessed by $5, $15, or $25 at the time the Band started receiving annuity payments under Treaty 8 in 1914.
Other
File Closed
Mar 2023
-
Total$106.65M

Remuneration and Expenses

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

PositionNameMonthsSalary & HonorariumTravelOther RemunerationTotal
ChiefRoland Willson12$81,337$12,331$0-
CouncillorClarence Willson12$72,292$8,111$0-
CouncillorDean Dokkie12$79,367$10,077$0-
CouncillorLaura Webb12$71,127$8,065$0-
CouncillorTim Davis4$23,712$1,142$0-
CouncillorPatricia Brown6$28,979$3,270$0-
Total$356,814$42,996$0$0

This schedule is unaudited. Prepared by: 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.