Poplar River First Nation

Financial data for Poplar River First Nation for fiscal year 2015-16. Poplar River First Nation is a First Nation in Manitoba with a registered population of 2,168 and an on-reserve population of 1,325. Information is extracted from publicly available annual reports published under the First Nations Financial Transparency Act.

Revenue and Expenses FY 2015-16

Visual breakdown of Poplar River First Nation's revenue sources and how funds were spent during fiscal year 2015-16.

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Financial Summary FY 2015-16

Surplus/Deficit
The difference between total revenue and total expenses. A surplus indicates revenue exceeded expenses.
$518K deficit
Balance for FY 2015-16
Total Revenue
All revenue collected during the fiscal year, including transfers, own-source revenue, and other funding.
$13.36M
Total revenue in FY 2015-16
Total Expenses
All expenses incurred during the fiscal year including program delivery, administration, and capital costs.
$13.88M
Total expenses in FY 2015-16

Land Claims

Historical and ongoing land claims involving Poplar River First Nation.

ClaimStatusLast UpdateTotal Payments
Treaty 5 Agricultural Benefits
Alleges the failure to provide agricultural assistance and ammunition and twine promised under Treaty 5.
Under Assessment
Date Research & Analysis started
Dec 2025
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Total$0

Remuneration and Expenses

Salaries, honoraria, travel, and other expenses paid to elected officials and senior employees during fiscal year 2015-16.

PositionNameMonthsRemunerationExpensesTotal
ChiefRussell Lambert12$71,980$41,493$113,473
CouncillorGuy Douglas12$43,066$15,252$58,318
CouncillorIrvin Franklin12$44,066$8,739$52,805
CouncillorEmile Mason12$50,805$50,748$101,553
CouncillorBoniface Hudson12$44,066$9,312$53,378
CouncillorDarcy Bruce12$44,066$11,101$55,167
CouncillorNorway Rabliauskas12$44,066$7,114$51,180
Total$342,115$143,759$485,874

This schedule is unaudited. Prepared by: Collins Barrow HMA 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.