Thessalon

Financial data for Thessalon for fiscal year 2016-17. Thessalon is a First Nation in Ontario with a registered population of 1,424 and an on-reserve population of 117. 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 Thessalon'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.
$33K deficit
Balance for FY 2016-17
Total Revenue
All revenue collected during the fiscal year, including transfers, own-source revenue, and other funding.
$4.37M
Total revenue in FY 2016-17
Total Expenses
All expenses incurred during the fiscal year including program delivery, administration, and capital costs.
$4.40M
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.
$1.58M
As of fiscal year end 2016-17
Tangible Capital Assets
Land, buildings, equipment, vehicles, and infrastructure owned by the First Nation.
$3.44M
As of fiscal year end 2016-17
Accumulated Surplus
The cumulative surplus accumulated over time from operations.
$3.40M
Total accumulated surplus

Land Claims

Historical and ongoing land claims involving Thessalon.

ClaimStatusLast UpdateTotal Payments
Road Rebates
Alleged the government rightfully sold their surrendered lands in 1874 and the beginning of the 1890s, and the proceeds were distributed among the members of the FN, government had no right in making a deduction or rebate from the sale price due to road reservations, especially since no such deductions or rebates were made in any other place in Canada.
Other
File Closed
Jun 2000
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Boundaries of Thessalon
Alleged that, in 1852, the Thessalon reserve was surveyed in "miles," and not in "leagues" as the FN intended. As a result, the FN allegedly did not receive the proper amount of land to which it was entitled under the Robinson-Huron Treaty.
Invited to Negotiate
Active
Sep 2017
-
Total$0

Remuneration and Expenses

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

PositionNameMonthsRemuneration (Notes 2, 4)Expenses (Notes 3, 4)Total
ChiefAlfred Bisaillon9.5$54,300$2,520$56,820
CouncillorMary Ann Giguere12$58,195$33,380$91,575
CouncillorAlbert Bisaillon12$14,700$14,041$28,741
CouncillorVictoria Wabigwan12$25,815$8,576$34,391
CouncillorBobbi-Jo McColman12$55,446$653$56,099
CouncillorShawna Boulrice12$14,700$2,743$17,443
Total$223,156$61,913$285,069

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.