Saulteaux
Financial data for Saulteaux for fiscal year 2016-17. Saulteaux is a First Nation in Saskatchewan with a registered population of 1,554 and an on-reserve population of 830. 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 Saulteaux'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 Saulteaux.
| Claim | Status | Last Update | Total Payments |
|---|---|---|---|
Treaty Land Entitlement Unfulfilled treaty land entitlement pursuant to Treaty 6. This First Nation is a signatory to the Saskatchewan TLE Framework Agreement. | Settled | Settled through Negotiations Apr 1993 | $10.83M |
1960 Surrender Alleges invalid surrender in 1960 and failure to reserve mine and mineral rights. | Other | File Closed Feb 2025 | - |
Roadway Alleges a breach of lawful and fiduciary obligations when constructing a road on Saulteaux IR 159. | Settled | Settled through Negotiations Nov 2022 | $1.32M |
Surveyor Error Alleges a breach of lawful and fiduciary obligations in setting aside the Saulteaux IR 159. | Settled | Settled through Negotiations Nov 2022 | $1.32M |
Treaty 6 Benefits The Saulteaux First Nation (SFN) submits that the Crown failed to fulfill its obligations to provide agricultural benefits owed to the SFN under the terms of Treaty 6. The term “treaty benefits” refers to articles such as tools, seed and livestock, and ammunition and twine to be supplied to each signatory band for the encouragement of the practice of agriculture and the sum of $1000 annually for three years for the provisions to assist in cultivation. In addition, SFN alleges that insufficient land was provided before, at and after Treaty adhesion. | Settled | Settled through Negotiations Jan 2025 | $81.81M |
Treaty 6 Annuities Indexing Alleges a legal obligation from failure to increase (or index) the annual payments of $5 for every man, woman and child as set out Treaty 6 (the “Annuity Payments”) in order to offset the impacts of inflation and maintain the purchasing power thereof from 1954 and 1956 to present. | Under Assessment | Date Research & Analysis started May 2023 | - |
NRTA Taking of Treaty Rights Alleges loss of its commercial harvesting rights since the 1930 Saskatchewan NRTA. | Other | File Closed Dec 2025 | - |
Misadministration of Trust Funds Alleges breaches of trust, statutory, fiduciary, and honourable obligations regarding the management, expenditures, and administration of the Saulteaux First Nation’s Trust Funds. | Under Assessment | Date Research & Analysis started Jan 2025 | - |
| Total | $95.30M | ||
Remuneration and Expenses
Salaries, honoraria, travel, and other expenses paid to elected officials and senior employees during fiscal year 2016-17.
| Position | Name | Months | Salary | Reimbursed Travel | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chief | Kenny Moccasin | 12 | $50,000 | $19,474 | $69,474 |
| Councillor | Velma Knight | 12 | $40,000 | $12,742 | $52,742 |
| Councillor | Shane Gopher | 12 | $40,000 | $5,510 | $45,510 |
| Councillor | Spencer Gopher | 12 | $40,000 | $5,688 | $45,688 |
| Councillor | Dolphus Moccasin | 12 | $40,000 | $9,676 | $49,676 |
| Councillor | Julius Thomas | 12 | $40,000 | $13,910 | $53,910 |
| Councillor | Brian Moccasin | $769 | $0 | $769 | |
| Councillor | Grant Moccasin | $769 | $350 | $1,119 | |
| Councillor | Ricky Moccasin | $769 | $0 | $769 | |
| Councillor | Leo Moccasin | $769 | $0 | $769 | |
| Total | $253,076 | $67,350 | $320,426 |
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.
