Pays Plat
Financial data for Pays Plat for fiscal year 2016-17. Pays Plat is a First Nation in Ontario with a registered population of 323 and an on-reserve population of 83. 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 Pays Plat's revenue sources and how funds were spent during fiscal year 2016-17.
Financial Summary FY 2016-17
Statement of Financial Position
Assets, liabilities, and net financial position as of the end of fiscal year 2016-17.
Land Claims
Historical and ongoing land claims involving Pays Plat.
| Claim | Status | Last Update | Total Payments |
|---|---|---|---|
Treaty Boundary Alleged FN has not received its lawful land entitlement under the Robinson Superior Treaty. Alleged that the acreage of reserve land surveyed in 1885 was established at an arbitrary minimum. | Other | File Closed Aug 2013 | - |
Highway Alleged Canada breached its fiduciary duty by allowing the expropriation of 8.25 acres of reserve land for a road right-of-way in 1933, and approximately 17 acres for a second expropriation in the 1950s. Reversionary issues. The land in question was reserved for the FN under the terms of the Robinson-Superior Treaty. | Settled | Settled through Negotiations Sep 2012 | $58K |
Railway Right-of-Way Allege illegally obtained patent and sale to Canadian Pacific Railway of invalidly expropriated 25.05 acres of IR# 51 for a railway Right-of-Way and Wye intersection in 1912. Failure to minimally impair the FN's use; to provide reversionary interest in the lands; and to obtain adequate compensation. | Concluded | No Lawful Obligation Found May 2010 | - |
Reserve Boundary Alleges that by taking annuity payments and accepting a reserve, the FN adhered to the 1850 Robinson Superior Treaty. As a result, the Crown has the obligation to set aside a reserve comparable in size and quality to the reserves that should have been set aside for the signatories. | Other | Claim in Active Litigation Dec 2015 | - |
| Total | $58K | ||
Remuneration and Expenses
Salaries, honoraria, travel, and other expenses paid to elected officials and senior employees during fiscal year 2016-17.
| Position | Name | Months | Honoraria | Wages and Other | Remuneration | Travel | Other | Total Expenses | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chief | Xavier Thompson | 12 | $16,350 | $51,898 | $68,248 | $17,389 | $20,361 | $37,750 | $37,750 |
| Councillor | Frank Achneepineskum | 12 | $18,900 | $750 | $19,650 | $11,665 | $2,300 | $13,965 | $13,965 |
| Councillor | Raymond Goodchild | 12 | $22,650 | $44,156 | $66,806 | $11,870 | $7,902 | $19,772 | $19,772 |
| Councillor | Vanessa Bouchard | 12 | $11,500 | $33,320 | $44,820 | $12,353 | $6,906 | $19,259 | $19,259 |
| Total | $69,400 | $130,124 | $199,524 | $53,277 | $37,469 | $90,746 | $90,746 |
This schedule is unaudited. Prepared by: MNP 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.
