Lac La Ronge
Financial data for Lac La Ronge for fiscal year 2020-21. Lac La Ronge is a First Nation in Saskatchewan with a registered population of 12,583 and an on-reserve population of 7,769. 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 Lac La Ronge's revenue sources and how funds were spent during fiscal year 2020-21.
Financial Summary FY 2020-21
Statement of Financial Position
Assets, liabilities, and net financial position as of the end of fiscal year 2020-21.
Land Claims
Historical and ongoing land claims involving Lac La Ronge.
| Claim | Status | Last Update | Total Payments |
|---|---|---|---|
Treaty Land Entitlement Unfulfilled treaty land entitlement pursuant to Treaty No. 6. | Other | File Closed Mar 1996 | - |
1904 Timber Surrender & Sale The FN alleges that Canada breached its lawful obligations by conducting a surrender of the Spruce timber on Little Red reserve #106A without obtaining the proper consent from both FNs in accordance with provisions of the Indian Act. Alternatively the Crown breached their fiduciary obligations by proceeding to conclude the surrender transaction and conclude the sale without the FN's sanctioning. | Other | Claim Active at the SC Tribunal Dec 2011 | - |
Treaty 6 Agricultural Benefits Alleges breach of fiduciary duties and failure to provide agricultural and economic assistance pursuant to Treaty 6 from 1889 and thereafter. | Settled | Settled through Negotiations Dec 2024 | $601.50M |
Treaty 6 Annuities Indexation Alleges the Crown’s failure to augment or increase the annual payments to each band member as set out in Treaty 6 in order to offset the impacts of inflation and maintaining the purchasing power thereof. | Under Assessment | Date Research & Analysis started Feb 2025 | - |
| Total | $601.50M | ||
Remuneration and Expenses
Salaries, honoraria, travel, and other expenses paid to elected officials and senior employees during fiscal year 2020-21.
| Position | Name | Months | Salary | Honoraria & Other * | Council Recognition | Total Remuneration | Council Travel & Expenses | Business Entity Travel | Total Travel** | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chief | Cook-Searson, Tammy | 12 | $96,682 | $4,519 | $0 | $101,201 | $35,627 | $2,425 | $38,052 | $38,052 |
| Councilor (La Ronge) | Roberts, Sam | 12 | $69,706 | $4,240 | $0 | $73,946 | $34,405 | $2,115 | $36,520 | $36,520 |
| Councilor (La Ronge) | Sanderson, Dennis | 12 | $69,706 | $4,565 | $0 | $74,271 | $36,392 | $2,115 | $38,507 | $38,507 |
| Councilor (La Ronge) | Ratt, Ann | 12 | $67,244 | $4,565 | $0 | $71,809 | $35,203 | $2,115 | $37,318 | $37,318 |
| Councilor (La Ronge) | Bird, Michael | 12 | $66,106 | $4,565 | $0 | $70,671 | $41,476 | $2,115 | $43,591 | $43,591 |
| Councilor (Hall Lake) | Ross, Norman | 12 | $67,106 | $4,565 | $0 | $71,671 | $48,628 | $2,307 | $50,935 | $50,935 |
| Councilor (Sucker River) | Bernatchez, Devin | 10 | $56,359 | $4,565 | $0 | $60,924 | $36,435 | $2,210 | $38,645 | $38,645 |
| Councilor (Sucker River) | Ratt, Kenny | 2 | $10,247 | $0 | $0 | $10,247 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Councilor (Stanley Mission) | Charles, Jimmy | 12 | $68,230 | $16,565 | $0 | $84,795 | $27,912 | $1,324 | $29,236 | $29,236 |
| Councilor (Stanley Mission) | Charles, Linda | 12 | $68,230 | $16,565 | $0 | $84,795 | $33,873 | $1,649 | $35,522 | $35,522 |
| Councilor (Stanley Mission) | Roberts, John | 12 | $67,150 | $16,565 | $0 | $83,715 | $37,130 | $1,324 | $38,454 | $38,454 |
| Councilor (Grandmother’s Bay) | McKenzie, Gerald | 12 | $66,203 | $4,565 | $0 | $70,768 | $35,292 | $1,324 | $36,616 | $36,616 |
| Councilor (Little Red River) | Mirasty, Keith | 12 | $63,095 | $4,500 | $0 | $67,595 | $39,264 | $1,300 | $40,564 | $40,564 |
| Councilor (Little Red River) | Halkett, John Boy | 12 | $63,095 | $4,565 | $0 | $67,660 | $45,120 | $1,560 | $46,680 | $46,680 |
| Total | $899,159 | $94,909 | $0 | $994,068 | $486,757 | $23,883 | $510,640 | $510,640 |
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.
