Saddle Lake Cree Nation

Financial data for Saddle Lake Cree Nation for fiscal year 2022-23. Saddle Lake Cree Nation is a First Nation in Alberta with a registered population of 11,744 and an on-reserve population of 7,145. Information is extracted from publicly available annual reports published under the First Nations Financial Transparency Act.

Revenue and Expenses FY 2022-23

Visual breakdown of Saddle Lake Cree Nation's revenue sources and how funds were spent during fiscal year 2022-23.

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Financial Summary FY 2022-23

Surplus/Deficit
The difference between total revenue and total expenses. A surplus indicates revenue exceeded expenses.
$38.08M surplus
Balance for FY 2022-23
Total Revenue
All revenue collected during the fiscal year, including transfers, own-source revenue, and other funding.
$132.81M
Total revenue in FY 2022-23
Total Expenses
All expenses incurred during the fiscal year including program delivery, administration, and capital costs.
$94.73M
Total expenses in FY 2022-23

Land Claims

Historical and ongoing land claims involving Saddle Lake Cree Nation.

ClaimStatusLast UpdateTotal Payments
1925 Surrender
Alleged wrongful 1925 surrender of 18,720 acres of reserve.
Invited to Negotiate
Active
Dec 2016
-
Highway No. 652
The Crown breached its statutory and fiduciary duties to the Saddle Lake Cree Nation when expropriating lands from Saddle Lake IR 125 for the construction of Highway No. 652.
Invited to Negotiate
Awaiting Response
Dec 2023
-
Total$0

Remuneration and Expenses

Salaries, honoraria, travel, and other expenses paid to elected officials and senior employees during fiscal year 2022-23.

PositionNameMonthsSalaryOther RemunerationExpenses ReimbursedPayments/ Expenses from Band-Owned EntitiesSalary and Directors FeesBenefitsMileage and AccommodationTotal
ChiefRalph Eric Shirt2.5$15,288$15,000$0$4,500---$34,788
CouncilorEddy Makokis2.5$13,250$15,860$5,726$4,295---$39,131
CouncilorJohn Large2.5$12,500$16,160$4,038$4,492---$37,190
CouncilorDarcy McGilvery2.5$13,250$15,860$4,901$4,297---$38,308
CouncilorJames Steinhauer2.5$12,500$19,460$3,421$8,095---$43,476
CouncilorLeonard Jackson2.5$13,250$16,460$5,088$4,295---$39,093
CouncilorCherrilene Steinhauer2.5$10,750$19,460$3,545$4,295---$38,050
CouncilorElizabeth (Pam) Quinn2.5$13,250$18,860$3,621$4,445---$40,176
CouncilorGlen J. Whiskeyjack2.5$12,500$16,000$5,248$5,038---$38,786
ChiefTerry Cardinal9.5$60,019$24,667$42,623$24,197---$151,506
CouncilorKevin Delver9.5$51,750$32,941$41,185$15,007---$140,883
CouncilorCharles Cardinal9.5$51,750$20,930$36,793$2,997---$112,470
CouncilorGlen J. Whiskeyjack9.5$51,750$35,372$30,422$9,757---$127,301
CouncilorJohn Large9.5$51,750$15,800$28,868$9,030---$105,448
CouncilorRalph E. Shirt9.5$51,750$19,495$27,592$2,612---$101,449
CouncilorMary-Jane Cardinal9.5$51,750$19,453$38,835$5,967---$116,005
CouncilorJames Steinhauer9.5$54,250$20,499$27,765$6,960---$109,474
CouncilorPauline Hunter9.5$51,750$19,103$34,496$1,600---$106,949
ChiefLorne S. Houle12----$100,897$8,094$100,847$209,838
CouncillorJames Jackson Jr.12----$95,442$7,906$91,760$195,108
CouncillorHerb Jackson12----$95,442$7,906$93,771$197,119
CouncillorLouise T. Hunter12----$95,442$7,906$89,817$193,165
Total$593,057$361,380$344,167$121,879$387,223$31,812$376,195$2,215,713

This schedule is unaudited. Prepared by: Kingston Ross Pasnak LLP / 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.