Washagamis Bay
Financial data for Washagamis Bay for fiscal year 2021-22. Washagamis Bay is a First Nation in Ontario with a registered population of 364 and an on-reserve population of 188. Information is extracted from publicly available annual reports published under the First Nations Financial Transparency Act.
Revenue and Expenses FY 2021-22
Visual breakdown of Washagamis Bay's revenue sources and how funds were spent during fiscal year 2021-22.
Financial Summary FY 2021-22
Statement of Financial Position
Assets, liabilities, and net financial position as of the end of fiscal year 2021-22.
Land Claims
Historical and ongoing land claims involving Washagamis Bay.
| Claim | Status | Last Update | Total Payments |
|---|---|---|---|
Reserve 38D (Band previous name: O’bash’kaan’da’gaang) Alleged that several islands were not set aside as part of Reserve 38D pursuant to Treaty 3. Furthermore, alleges these islands were alienated without compensation. | Invited to Negotiate | Active Oct 2008 | - |
Headlands (Band previous name: O’bash’kaan’da’gaang) Breach of fiduciary obligation regarding the 1894 agreement between Canada and Ontario, and the later revocation of this portion of the agreement by Ontario in 1915 (Canada / Ontario Boundary Dispute); involves IR# 38A. | Other | File Closed Apr 2008 | - |
Flooding (Tr3 Flooding Project) (Band previous name: O’bash’kaan’da’gaang) Alleged reserve lands (Rat Portage 38A) flooded without compensation. | Invited to Negotiate | Active Feb 2010 | - |
Island 646P (Band previous name: O’bash’kaan’da’gaang) FN Alleges that Island 646P was detached from Indian Reserve 38A by rising waters in the Lake of the Woods caused by the construction of the Norman Dam in 1898. The island was then subsequently sold in 1909 by Ontario without an expropriation or surrender having taken place. This island is located in the Treaty 3 area. | Concluded | No Lawful Obligation Found Aug 2011 | - |
Timber Harvesting on IR 38A (Band previous name: O’bash’kaan’da’gaang) Alleges a breach of fiduciary and legal obligations by Canada's failure to observe the requirements of the Indian Act and the Indian Timber Regulations when disposing of timber located on Rat Portage Reserve 38A between 1910 and 1925. | Invited to Negotiate | Active Oct 2022 | - |
| Total | $0 | ||
Remuneration and Expenses
Salaries, honoraria, travel, and other expenses paid to elected officials and senior employees during fiscal year 2021-22.
| Position | Name | Months | Program salary | Council honoraria | Benefits & EI | Travel & travel related honoraria | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chief | Vernon Copenace | 12 | $75,984 | $17,037 | $1,220 | $10,060 | - |
| Councillor | Brenda Chartrand | 12 | $83,167 | $16,842 | $811 | $40,852 | - |
| Councillor | Dolores Sinclair | 12 | $76,800 | $16,842 | $811 | $38,063 | - |
| Councillor | Ruth Paypom | 12 | $70,173 | $8,316 | $768 | $143,476 | - |
| Councillor | Marilyn Sinclair | 12 | $63,957 | $9,142 | $638 | $11,129 | - |
| Councillor | Gillman Nathaniel | 7 | $37,500 | $9,150 | $628 | $22,893 | - |
| Total | $407,581 | $77,329 | $4,876 | $266,473 | $0 |
This schedule is unaudited. Prepared by: Prairie Point Chartered Professional Accountants Ltd.
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.
