Quatsino

Financial data for Quatsino for fiscal year 2019-20. Quatsino is a First Nation in British Columbia with a registered population of 609 and an on-reserve population of 259. Information is extracted from publicly available annual reports published under the First Nations Financial Transparency Act.

Revenue and Expenses FY 2019-20

Visual breakdown of Quatsino's revenue sources and how funds were spent during fiscal year 2019-20.

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Financial Summary FY 2019-20

Surplus/Deficit
The difference between total revenue and total expenses. A surplus indicates revenue exceeded expenses.
$2.70M surplus
Balance for FY 2019-20
Total Revenue
All revenue collected during the fiscal year, including transfers, own-source revenue, and other funding.
$9.56M
Total revenue in FY 2019-20
Total Expenses
All expenses incurred during the fiscal year including program delivery, administration, and capital costs.
$6.86M
Total expenses in FY 2019-20

Statement of Financial Position

Assets, liabilities, and net financial position as of the end of fiscal year 2019-20.

Total Financial Assets
Cash, investments, accounts receivable, and other assets that can be converted to cash.
$14.58M
As of fiscal year end 2019-20
Tangible Capital Assets
Land, buildings, equipment, vehicles, and infrastructure owned by the First Nation.
$11.87M
As of fiscal year end 2019-20
Accumulated Surplus
The cumulative surplus accumulated over time from operations.
$21.81M
Total accumulated surplus

Land Claims

Historical and ongoing land claims involving Quatsino.

ClaimStatusLast UpdateTotal Payments
BC Cut-Off Lands (SPLIT #13)
Alienation of reserve land arising from decisions of the McKenna-McBride Commission in 1916.
Settled
Settled through Negotiations
Apr 1990
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Surrender of I.R. No. 10
Alleges that an improper surrender vote of I.R. No. 10 led to a financially inadequate exchange of land.
Concluded
No Lawful Obligation Found
Sep 2009
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IR 13 Supa Village Site
Canada breached its fiduciary obligations to Quatsino First Nation when it failed to set aside an Indian reserve at the Supa Village Site and when it failed to protect the Village Site from pre-emption.
Under Assessment
Justice Department Preparing Legal Opinion
Oct 2025
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Total$0

Remuneration and Expenses

Salaries, honoraria, travel, and other expenses paid to elected officials and senior employees during fiscal year 2019-20.

PositionNameMonthsRemuneration (Note 2)Expenses (Note 3)Total
Chief/School Maintenance/Bus DriverJames Nelson12$64,530$35,208$99,738
CouncilorPercy L. Nelson12$13,000$5,536$18,536
Councilor/Acting Band ManagerJames Wallas12$28,047$1,627$29,674
Councilor/Holistic Worker DaycarePatricia Hall12$51,617$5,879$57,496
CouncilorRichard Nelson12$11,400$339$11,739
Councilor/Language/Cultural TutorDawn Willie12$42,626$7,562$50,188
Total$211,220$56,151$267,371

This schedule is unaudited.

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.