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Simpcw First Nation

Financial data for Simpcw First Nation for fiscal year 2022-23. Simpcw First Nation is a First Nation in British Columbia with a registered population of 884 and an on-reserve population of 228. Information is extracted from publicly available annual reports published under the First Nations Financial Transparency Act.

Revenue and Expenses FY 2022-23

Visual breakdown of Simpcw First Nation's revenue sources and how funds were spent during fiscal year 2022-23.

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Financial Summary FY 2022-23

Surplus/Deficit
The difference between total revenue and total expenses. A surplus indicates revenue exceeded expenses.
$77.58M surplus
Balance for FY 2022-23
Total Revenue
All revenue collected during the fiscal year, including transfers, own-source revenue, and other funding.
$91.70M
Total revenue in FY 2022-23
Total Expenses
All expenses incurred during the fiscal year including program delivery, administration, and capital costs.
$14.11M
Total expenses in FY 2022-23

Statement of Financial Position

Assets, liabilities, and net financial position as of the end of fiscal year 2022-23.

Total Financial Assets
Cash, investments, accounts receivable, and other assets that can be converted to cash.
$222.89M
As of fiscal year end 2022-23
Total Liabilities
Accounts payable, long-term debt, and other obligations owed to external parties.
$5.76M
As of fiscal year end 2022-23
Tangible Capital Assets
Land, buildings, equipment, vehicles, and infrastructure owned by the First Nation.
$10.09M
As of fiscal year end 2022-23
Accumulated Surplus
The cumulative surplus accumulated over time from operations.
$227.81M
Total accumulated surplus

Land Claims

Historical and ongoing land claims involving Simpcw First Nation.

ClaimStatusLast UpdateTotal Payments
Loss of Reserve Land at Tete Jaune Cache
(Band previous name: North Thompson). The FN alleges failure to set aside Indian reserve land at Tête Jaune Cache.
Invited to Negotiate
Active
Feb 2021
-
Dunn Lake Road
Alleges that Canada breached its fiduciary obligations with respect to Dunn Lake Road on IR 1 by failing to properly inform the First Nation of any Provincial proposals or plans to build a road, to minimize interference with the First Nation's interests, and to obtain proper compensation.
Under Assessment
Justice Department Preparing Legal Opinion
Sep 2024
-
Total$0

Remuneration and Expenses

Salaries, honoraria, travel, and other expenses paid to elected officials and senior employees during fiscal year 2022-23.

PositionNameMonthsRemunerationExpensesTotal
CouncillorRon Lampreau Jr12$72,143$14,983$87,126
CouncillorGeorge Lampreau6.5$46,348$7,131$53,479
ChiefGeorge Lampreau5.5$49,887$16,614$66,501
CouncillorChristine Donald12$50,228$15,932$66,160
WagesChristine Donald12$41,112$0$41,112
ChiefShelly Loring6.5$47,304$3,345$50,649
CouncillorAlison Green12$36,378$7,812$44,190
WagesAlison Green1.5$6,601$0$6,601
CouncillorLawrence Lampreau4$23,293$1,766$25,059
CouncillorAmanda Celesta12$45,243$5,730$50,973
CouncillorChristopher Bowser12$57,721$8,010$65,731
Total$476,258$81,323$557,581

This schedule is unaudited. Prepared by: Grant Thornton 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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