Skawahlook First Nation

Financial data for Skawahlook First Nation for fiscal year 2021-22. Skawahlook First Nation is a First Nation in British Columbia with a registered population of 93 and an on-reserve population of 14. 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 Skawahlook First 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.
$667K surplus
Balance for FY 2021-22
Total Revenue
All revenue collected during the fiscal year, including transfers, own-source revenue, and other funding.
$2.49M
Total revenue in FY 2021-22
Total Expenses
All expenses incurred during the fiscal year including program delivery, administration, and capital costs.
$1.83M
Total expenses in FY 2021-22

Statement of Financial Position

Assets, liabilities, and net financial position as of the end of fiscal year 2021-22.

Tangible Capital Assets
Land, buildings, equipment, vehicles, and infrastructure owned by the First Nation.
$1.74M
As of fiscal year end 2021-22
Accumulated Surplus
The cumulative surplus accumulated over time from operations.
$12.97M
Total accumulated surplus

Land Claims

Historical and ongoing land claims involving Skawahlook First Nation.

ClaimStatusLast UpdateTotal Payments
Lougheed Highway
Alleges the Crown breached its legal obligations and failed to adequately protect the Skawahlook Band's interests in transactions from 1964-1982 relating to land takings from Skawahlook IR 1 and Ruby Creek IR 2 which resulted in losses to the Band.
Invited to Negotiate
Active
Aug 2019
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Seabird Island Reserve
Alleges a breach of statutory duty by reallocating a one seventh interest in the Seabird Island Reserve to the newly formed Seabird Island Band, and distributing shared trust funds on a per capita basis.
Settled
Settled through Negotiations
Aug 2019
$21.43M
Unlawful Cut-Off of Ruby Creek IR 2
First Nation alleges that Canada breached its fiduciary duties, its lawful obligations, and the honour of the Crown, when Ruby Creek IR 2 was approved in 1882 with a shortfall of 54.5 acres than its original allotment in 1879.
Invited to Negotiate
Active
Sep 2022
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Improper Leasing of Skawahlook IR 2 for Right of Way and Logging Camp
Alleges a breach in fiduciary obligations due to poor administration and mismanagement of reserve lands comprising of Skawahlook Indian Reserve No. 2 between 1937 and 1971.
Invited to Negotiate
Active
Jun 2024
-
Seabird Island CPR
Alleges Canada’s failure to fulfill fiduciary duties in regard to 96.46 acres that was taken for a CPR right-of-way when it failed to consult with the FN, minimize impact on the Reserve, and secure full and fair compensation for the FN.
Invited to Negotiate
Active
Mar 2024
-
Total$21.43M

Remuneration and Expenses

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

PositionNameMonthsRemunerationExpensesTotal
ChiefMaureen Chapman12$56,990$865$57,855
CouncillorDebra Schneider12$91,536$762$92,298
CouncillorJennifer Carman11$5,330$965$6,295
Total$153,856$2,592$156,448

This schedule has been audited. Prepared by: Stolz CPA

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.