Wet'suwet'en First Nation

Financial data for Wet'suwet'en First Nation for fiscal year 2024-25. Wet'suwet'en First Nation is a First Nation in British Columbia with a registered population of 249 and an on-reserve population of 92. Information is extracted from publicly available annual reports published under the First Nations Financial Transparency Act.

Revenue and Expenses FY 2024-25

Visual breakdown of Wet'suwet'en First Nation's revenue sources and how funds were spent during fiscal year 2024-25.

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Financial Summary FY 2024-25

Surplus/Deficit
The difference between total revenue and total expenses. A surplus indicates revenue exceeded expenses.
$6.55M surplus
Balance for FY 2024-25
Total Revenue
All revenue collected during the fiscal year, including transfers, own-source revenue, and other funding.
$11.68M
Total revenue in FY 2024-25
Total Expenses
All expenses incurred during the fiscal year including program delivery, administration, and capital costs.
$5.13M
Total expenses in FY 2024-25

Statement of Financial Position

Assets, liabilities, and net financial position as of the end of fiscal year 2024-25.

Total Financial Assets
Cash, investments, accounts receivable, and other assets that can be converted to cash.
$14.86M
As of fiscal year end 2024-25
Total Liabilities
Accounts payable, long-term debt, and other obligations owed to external parties.
$1.52M
As of fiscal year end 2024-25
Net Assets
Total assets minus total liabilities. This represents the First Nation's overall financial position.
$44.54M
Total net assets

Land Claims

Historical and ongoing land claims involving Wet'suwet'en First Nation.

ClaimStatusLast UpdateTotal Payments
Charles I.R. #1
Alleged that Charles I.R. #1 (aka Burns Lake #1), alloted to the Burns Lake Band, ought to be a reserve of the Broman Lake F.N.
Concluded
No Lawful Obligation Found
Sep 2011
-
Felix George IR 7 Forest Development Road Right-of-Way
Alleges a purported transfer of a road right-of-way to British Columbia was done without legal authority.
Invited to Negotiate
Active
Sep 2024
-
Decker Lake Lot 558
Alleges breach of fiduciary duties. Alleges mismanagement of reserve lands. Alleges the failure to challenge the seizure of reserve lands by settlers at the time of taking.
Invited to Negotiate
Awaiting Response
Dec 2025
-
Total$0

Remuneration and Expenses

Salaries, honoraria, travel, and other expenses paid to elected officials and senior employees during fiscal year 2024-25.

PositionNameMonthsRemunerationExpensesTotal
ChiefMaureen Luggi12$136,338$12,913$149,251
CouncillorHeather Nooski12$60,879$9,886$70,765
CouncillorTracey Joseph12$36,000$0$36,000
Total$233,217$22,799$256,016

This schedule has been audited. Prepared by: Vohora 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.