Biigtigong Nishnaabeg

Financial data for Biigtigong Nishnaabeg for fiscal year 2020-21. Biigtigong Nishnaabeg is a First Nation in Ontario with a registered population of 1,337 and an on-reserve population of 534. Information is extracted from publicly available annual reports published under the First Nations Financial Transparency Act.

Revenue and Expenses FY 2020-21

Visual breakdown of Biigtigong Nishnaabeg's revenue sources and how funds were spent during fiscal year 2020-21.

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Financial Summary FY 2020-21

Surplus/Deficit
The difference between total revenue and total expenses. A surplus indicates revenue exceeded expenses.
$3.93M surplus
Balance for FY 2020-21
Total Revenue
All revenue collected during the fiscal year, including transfers, own-source revenue, and other funding.
$18.22M
Total revenue in FY 2020-21
Total Expenses
All expenses incurred during the fiscal year including program delivery, administration, and capital costs.
$14.30M
Total expenses in FY 2020-21

Statement of Financial Position

Assets, liabilities, and net financial position as of the end of fiscal year 2020-21.

Total Financial Assets
Cash, investments, accounts receivable, and other assets that can be converted to cash.
$20.88M
As of fiscal year end 2020-21
Total Liabilities
Accounts payable, long-term debt, and other obligations owed to external parties.
$15.13M
As of fiscal year end 2020-21
Tangible Capital Assets
Land, buildings, equipment, vehicles, and infrastructure owned by the First Nation.
$22.62M
As of fiscal year end 2020-21
Accumulated Surplus
The cumulative surplus accumulated over time from operations.
$28.53M
Total accumulated surplus

Land Claims

Historical and ongoing land claims involving Biigtigong Nishnaabeg.

ClaimStatusLast UpdateTotal Payments
Robinson Superior Treaty
Alleged that ancestors never adhered to Robinson Superior treaty of 1850, and still retain aboriginal title to lands covered by it.
Other
File Closed
Aug 1989
-
Total$0

Remuneration and Expenses

Salaries, honoraria, travel, and other expenses paid to elected officials and senior employees during fiscal year 2020-21.

PositionNameMonthsRemuneration (Note 1)Expenses (Note 1)Total
ChiefMichano, Duncan12$86,766$17,594$104,360
CouncillorCourchene, David12$12,000$1,644$13,644
CouncillorCourchene, Randal12$12,000$0$12,000
CouncillorDesmoulin, Simone12$12,000$5,823$17,823
CouncillorGoodchild, Bonnie12$12,000$7,152$19,152
CouncillorHanson, Anthony12$12,000$543$12,543
CouncillorKellner, Sarah12$12,000$440$12,440
CouncillorLouis Nabigon12$12,000$0$12,000
CouncillorMichano, Elizabeth12$12,000$0$12,000
CouncillorMichano, Grant12$12,000$0$12,000
CouncillorMichano, Leah12$12,000$0$12,000
CouncillorOstberg, Sharon12$12,400$4,401$16,801
Total$219,166$37,597$256,763

This schedule is unaudited. Prepared by: BDO Canada 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.