Siska

Financial data for Siska for fiscal year 2016-17. Siska is a First Nation in British Columbia with a registered population of 339 and an on-reserve population of 116. 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 Siska'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.
$140K deficit
Balance for FY 2016-17
Total Revenue
All revenue collected during the fiscal year, including transfers, own-source revenue, and other funding.
$1.57M
Total revenue in FY 2016-17
Total Expenses
All expenses incurred during the fiscal year including program delivery, administration, and capital costs.
$1.71M
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.
$3.09M
As of fiscal year end 2016-17
Tangible Capital Assets
Land, buildings, equipment, vehicles, and infrastructure owned by the First Nation.
$3.00M
As of fiscal year end 2016-17
Accumulated Surplus
The cumulative surplus accumulated over time from operations.
$5.75M
Total accumulated surplus

Land Claims

Historical and ongoing land claims involving Siska.

ClaimStatusLast UpdateTotal Payments
Siska I.R. No. 5A
Concerned lease and subsequent sale, in 1955, of 42 acres of Siska I.R. No. 5A.
Settled
Settled through Negotiations
Sep 1998
$438K
Kupchynalth
Alleged 3 acre parcel of land was lawfully allotted by Reserve Commissioner Sproat as a reserve for the FN, and unlawfully omitted from later reserve lists due to a surveyer's error.
Concluded
No Lawful Obligation Found
Jul 2008
-
CNR R/W Across Siska I.R. 5A
Alleged improper taking of reserve land for CNR R/W and inadequate compensation.
Settled
Settled through Negotiations
Jan 2016
$854K
Nahamanak I.R. No. 7
Alleged excessive right-of-way taken for CPR and inadequate compensation with respect to Nahamanak No. 7.
Concluded
Compensation Awarded by the SC Tribunal Implemented
Aug 2021
$2.63M
Zacht IR No. 5
Alleged inadequate compensation of lands taken; no compensation for alienation of fishing station and subsequent damage to fishery; excess width taken re: CPR right-of-way across Zacht I.R. No. 5.
Concluded
Compensation Awarded by the SC Tribunal Implemented
Aug 2021
$2.63M
B.C. Hydro Right-of-Way
The Band asserts the section 35 Indian Act taking of right-of-way reserve lands was not in the best interests of the Band nor in keeping with the statutory and fiduciary duty of the federal government.
Invited to Negotiate
Active
Jun 2023
-
Total$6.55M

Remuneration and Expenses

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

PositionNameMonthsRemunerationExpensesTotal
CHIEFFRED SAMPSON12$39,240$1,163$40,403
COUNCILLORBETSY MUNRO12$7,940$2,313$10,253
COUNCILLORALICE MUNRO12$11,450$14,898$26,348
COMMUNITY PLANNER & MAINTENANCE WAGESALICE MUNRO12$26,532$0$26,532
COUNCILLORTRACY WIMBUSH12$7,660$2,584$10,244
Total$92,822$20,958$113,780

This schedule has been audited.

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.