Halfway River First Nation
Financial data for Halfway River First Nation for fiscal year 2019-20. Halfway River First Nation is a First Nation in British Columbia with a registered population of 299 and an on-reserve population of 141. Information is extracted from publicly available annual reports published under the First Nations Financial Transparency Act.
Revenue and Expenses FY 2019-20
Visual breakdown of Halfway River First Nation's revenue sources and how funds were spent during fiscal year 2019-20.
Financial Summary FY 2019-20
Statement of Financial Position
Assets, liabilities, and net financial position as of the end of fiscal year 2019-20.
Land Claims
Historical and ongoing land claims involving Halfway River First Nation.
| Claim | Status | Last Update | Total Payments |
|---|---|---|---|
IR #168 - Highway 117 Expropriation Alleged that although 53.5 acres are contained within current Provincial Highway 117, only 33.55 acres were properly taken and paid for, leaving a shorfall of 19.9 acres. | Settled | Settled through Negotiations Dec 2010 | $553K |
Treaty 8 Land Entitlement Unfulfilled treaty land entitlement pursuant to Treaty No. 8. | Settled | Settled through Negotiations Feb 2023 | $92.86M |
Commercial Hunting-Fishing & Trapping Rights Alleged failure by Canada to protect Treaty 8 hunting, fishing, and trapping rights from restrictions imposed by provincial regulations. | Other | File Closed Jun 2008 | - |
BC Trapline Registration Alleged failure by Canada to protect traplines in light of BC Trapline Registration process. | Invited to Negotiate | Active Nov 2012 | - |
Treaty 8 Agricultural Benefits Alleges that the Crown has neither extinguished nor performed its obligations to the First Nation pursuant to the agricultural benefits of Treaty No. 8. | Settled | Settled through Negotiations Dec 2017 | $12.95M |
Misuse of Band Funds for Agricultural Development Alleges that Canada spent the FN's funds for agricultural development despite the fact that the Crown has an outstanding obligation to provide economic benefits related to agricultural provisions under Treaty 8. | Concluded | No Lawful Obligation Found Sep 2011 | - |
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 the Band started receiving annuity payments under Treaty 8 in 1914. | Other | File Closed Mar 2023 | - |
| Total | $106.37M | ||
Remuneration and Expenses
Salaries, honoraria, travel, and other expenses paid to elected officials and senior employees during fiscal year 2019-20.
| Position | Name | Months | Remuneration | Expenses | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chief Councilor | Darlene Hunter | 12 | $83,072 | $5,513 | $88,585 |
| Councilor | William Field | 12 | $52,069 | $7,891 | $59,960 |
| Councilor | Joyce Achla | 12 | $55,678 | $16,248 | $71,926 |
| Councilor | Linda Brady | 12 | $55,678 | $16,825 | $72,503 |
| Councilor | Maisie Metecheah | 12 | $51,478 | $2,236 | $53,714 |
| Councilor | Lori Wokeley | 12 | $53,455 | $7,387 | $60,842 |
| Councilor | Gerry Hunter | 12 | $55,291 | $5,144 | $60,435 |
| Total | $406,721 | $61,244 | $467,965 |
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.
