Beaver First Nation
Financial data for Beaver First Nation for fiscal year 2016-17. Beaver First Nation is a First Nation in Alberta with a registered population of 1,384 and an on-reserve population of 491. 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 Beaver First Nation'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 Beaver First Nation.
| Claim | Status | Last Update | Total Payments |
|---|---|---|---|
Lands Taken For Road Purposes Alleges that the transfer of land to Alberta in 1941 and 1972 for road purposes lacked legal validity. The First Nation did not provide informed consent, was inadequately compensated, and lands continue to be trespassed. | Invited to Negotiate | Active Oct 2018 | - |
Treaty Land Entitlement Unfulfilled treaty land entitlement pursuant to Treaty No. 8. | Invited to Negotiate | Active Jun 2009 | - |
Economic Benefits Provisions of Treaty 8 Alleges Canada failed to extinguish or perform its obligations to the Beaver First Nation pursuant to the economic benefits provisions of Treaty No. 8. | Settled | Settled through Negotiations Mar 2021 | $61.90M |
Annuity Provisions of Treaty 8 Alleges a failure to deliver a nominal amount of legal tender having a value, in terms of purchasing power, equivalent to that possessed by $5, $15, or $25 at the time Treaty 8 was adhered to by members of the Band in 1899. | Other | File Closed Mar 2023 | - |
Ammunition and Twine Provisions of Treaty No. 8 The First Nation alleges that Canada has outstanding legal obligations resulting from a failure to provide Ammunition and Twine benefits pursuant to Treaty 8. | Invited to Negotiate | Active Feb 2022 | - |
| Total | $61.90M | ||
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 $ | Honorarium & Travel $ | Total $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chief | Trevor Mercredi | 12 | $65,000 | $29,929 | $94,929 |
| Council | Henry Kidney | 12 | $55,200 | $31,350 | $86,550 |
| Council | Gary Kipling | 12 | $55,200 | $22,297 | $77,497 |
| Council | Clarence Fournier | 4 | $16,985 | $9,477 | $26,462 |
| Council | Marilyn Chalifoux | 4 | $22,029 | $3,024 | $25,053 |
| Council | Barb Wendt | 8 | $42,462 | $12,095 | $54,557 |
| Council | Harvey Bulldog | 8 | $42,462 | $11,116 | $53,578 |
| Total | $299,338 | $119,288 | $418,626 |
This schedule is unaudited. Prepared by: Doyle & Company
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.