Tl’esqox

Financial data for Tl’esqox for fiscal year 2022-23. Tl’esqox is a First Nation in British Columbia with a registered population of 488 and an on-reserve population of 194. 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 Tl’esqox'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.
$5.82M surplus
Balance for FY 2022-23
Total Revenue
All revenue collected during the fiscal year, including transfers, own-source revenue, and other funding.
$14.47M
Total revenue in FY 2022-23
Total Expenses
All expenses incurred during the fiscal year including program delivery, administration, and capital costs.
$8.65M
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.

Tangible Capital Assets
Land, buildings, equipment, vehicles, and infrastructure owned by the First Nation.
$17.94M
As of fiscal year end 2022-23
Accumulated Surplus
The cumulative surplus accumulated over time from operations.
$24.62M
Total accumulated surplus

Land Claims

Historical and ongoing land claims involving Tl’esqox.

ClaimStatusLast UpdateTotal Payments
Water Rights
Alleged negligence of federal government in securing and protecting water rights for the FN.
Settled
Settled through Negotiations
Mar 1996
$485K
Forestry Access Road I.R. Nos. 1 & 1A
Alleged improper taking of Toosey I.R. No. 1 and 1A lands for logging road purposes.
Settled
Settled through Negotiations
Dec 2022
$1.30M
I.R. 1A Boundary Dispute
Alleged exclusion of 11 acres of lands allotted by McKenna-McBride commission as new reserve I.R. 1A at time of survey.
Settled
Settled through Negotiations
Jul 2014
$340K
Total$2.12M

Remuneration and Expenses

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

PositionNameMonthsSalaryHonourariaTravelWagesTotalsTotal
CouncillorViolet Fuller12$30,000$0$5,424$0-$35,424
CouncillorWilliam Isnardy12$26,500$0$1,578$60,000-$88,078
ChiefFrancise Laceese12$61,738$0$6,784$0-$68,522
CouncillorJason Houde1$1,875$0$10,854$6,923-$19,652
CouncillorClayton Palmantier11$25,625$0$1,974$0-$27,599
Total$145,738$0$26,614$66,923$0$239,275

This schedule is unaudited. Prepared by: FBB Chartered Professional Accountants LLP

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.