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Shxw'ow'hamel First Nation

Financial data for Shxw'ow'hamel First Nation for fiscal year 2016-17. Shxw'ow'hamel First Nation is a First Nation in British Columbia with a registered population of 250 and an on-reserve population of 117. 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 Shxw'ow'hamel First Nation's revenue sources and how funds were spent during fiscal year 2016-17.

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Financial Summary FY 2016-17

Surplus/Deficit
The difference between total revenue and total expenses. A surplus indicates revenue exceeded expenses.
$963K surplus
Balance for FY 2016-17
Total Revenue
All revenue collected during the fiscal year, including transfers, own-source revenue, and other funding.
$4.71M
Total revenue in FY 2016-17
Total Expenses
All expenses incurred during the fiscal year including program delivery, administration, and capital costs.
$3.75M
Total expenses in FY 2016-17

Statement of Financial Position

Assets, liabilities, and net financial position as of the end of fiscal year 2016-17.

Total Financial Assets
Cash, investments, accounts receivable, and other assets that can be converted to cash.
$4.62M
As of fiscal year end 2016-17
Total Liabilities
Accounts payable, long-term debt, and other obligations owed to external parties.
$2.14M
As of fiscal year end 2016-17
Tangible Capital Assets
Land, buildings, equipment, vehicles, and infrastructure owned by the First Nation.
$3.47M
As of fiscal year end 2016-17
Accumulated Surplus
The cumulative surplus accumulated over time from operations.
$6.00M
Total accumulated surplus

Land Claims

Historical and ongoing land claims involving Shxw'ow'hamel First Nation.

ClaimStatusLast UpdateTotal Payments
CPR Right of Way on Wahleach Island IR 2
Alleges that Canada failed to meet the required fiduciary standard on behalf of the Band relating to the CPR right-of-way taking on Wahleach Island IR 2.
Invited to Negotiate
Active
Jul 2021
-
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
Total$21.43M

Remuneration and Expenses

Salaries, honoraria, travel, and other expenses paid to elected officials and senior employees during fiscal year 2016-17.

PositionNameMonthsRemunerationExpensesTotal
Si:yamIrene Smith12$8,885$1,155$10,040
Si:yamClara Paull12$9,429$2,712$12,141
Si:yamShawna Peters12$800$814$1,614
Si:yamGenevieve George10$3,950$611$4,561
Si:yamMelody Andrews12$0$390$390
Si:yamLenora Fraser9$5,724$1,235$6,959
Si:yamLeona Kelly12$3,800$412$4,212
Si:yamDean Jones12$22,138$688$22,826
Si:yamLucille Casimir12$12,222$2,080$14,302
Si:yamDennis George12$3,733$770$4,503
Si:yamJennifer Fraser12$0$0$0
Si:yamVanessa Elkins-Gomez12$4,300$0$4,300
Si:yamAlfred James2$0$0$0
Community Development CoordinatorAlfred James12$72,136$14,847$86,983
CEOAlfred James12$47,250$3,386$50,636
Total$194,367$29,100$223,467

This schedule has been audited. Prepared by: MNP LLP

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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.

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