Yellowknives Dene First Nation

Financial data for Yellowknives Dene First Nation for fiscal year 2016-17. Yellowknives Dene First Nation is a First Nation in Northwest Territories with a registered population of 1,720 and an on-reserve population of 825. 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 Yellowknives Dene First Nation'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.
$280K deficit
Balance for FY 2016-17
Total Revenue
All revenue collected during the fiscal year, including transfers, own-source revenue, and other funding.
$8.50M
Total revenue in FY 2016-17
Total Expenses
All expenses incurred during the fiscal year including program delivery, administration, and capital costs.
$8.78M
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.
$10.30M
As of fiscal year end 2016-17
Total Liabilities
Accounts payable, long-term debt, and other obligations owed to external parties.
$6.67M
As of fiscal year end 2016-17
Tangible Capital Assets
Land, buildings, equipment, vehicles, and infrastructure owned by the First Nation.
$4.92M
As of fiscal year end 2016-17
Accumulated Surplus
The cumulative surplus accumulated over time from operations.
$8.64M
Total accumulated surplus

Land Claims

Historical and ongoing land claims involving Yellowknives Dene First Nation.

ClaimStatusLast UpdateTotal Payments
Treaty Land Entitlement
Unfulfilled treaty land entitlement pursuant to Treaty No. 8.
Concluded
Claim Resolved through Administrative Remedy
Nov 1996
-
Treaty 8 Agricultural Benefits
Alleges the failure to provide agricultural benefits promised under Treaty 8.
Invited to Negotiate
Awaiting Response
Oct 2025
-
Total$0

Remuneration and Expenses

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

PositionMonths2017 Actual2016 ActualTotal
Chief and Council$205,138$330,400$205,138
Staff$3,826,516$3,615,286$3,826,516
Staff and Council$310,995$370,484$310,995
Total$4,342,649$4,316,170$4,342,649

This schedule has been audited. Prepared by: Crowe MacKay 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.