Saik'uz First Nation
Financial data for Saik'uz First Nation for fiscal year 2015-16. Saik'uz First Nation is a First Nation in British Columbia with a registered population of 1,000 and an on-reserve population of 333. Information is extracted from publicly available annual reports published under the First Nations Financial Transparency Act.
Revenue and Expenses FY 2015-16
Visual breakdown of Saik'uz First Nation's revenue sources and how funds were spent during fiscal year 2015-16.
Financial Summary FY 2015-16
Statement of Financial Position
Assets, liabilities, and net financial position as of the end of fiscal year 2015-16.
Land Claims
Historical and ongoing land claims involving Saik'uz First Nation.
| Claim | Status | Last Update | Total Payments |
|---|---|---|---|
IR # 1 Boundary Alleged 570 acres of the bed of Tachic Lake was lawfully allotted to the Sai'kuz FN as part of Stoney Creek I.R. #1, but was unlawfully alienated from the reserve by survey error. | Concluded | No Lawful Obligation Found May 2002 | - |
Cluculz Lake Fishing Station The FN alleges failure by Canada to set aside Cluculz Lake fishing station as an Indian Reserve. | Concluded | No Lawful Obligation Found Jun 2011 | - |
Hydro Line on I.R. 3 Improper taking of I.R. 3 lands for Hydro R/W without compensation. | Concluded | No Lawful Obligation Found Jun 2011 | - |
Noonla Indian Reserve #6 Reduction Alleged alienation of 15 acres from Noonla I. R. 6 due to survey error in 1893. Also, alleged improper expropriation, and payment of inadequate compensation, for GTP railway right of way in 1913. | Settled | Settled through Negotiations Sep 2012 | $50K |
Sinkut Lake I.R. 8 Reduction of Sinkut Lake I.R. 8 by 5 acres, established as a new reserve by the McKenna-McBride Commission. | Invited to Negotiate | Active Jun 2025 | - |
1911 Barricade Treaty Alleges Canada failed to fulfill its lawful obligation under the Barricade Agreement when it did not provide fishing stations and other assets in exchange for the FN’s agreement to cease the use of a weir or barricades when fishing. | Under Assessment | Justice Department Preparing Legal Opinion Dec 2025 | - |
| Total | $50K | ||
Remuneration and Expenses
Salaries, honoraria, travel, and other expenses paid to elected officials and senior employees during fiscal year 2015-16.
| Position | Name | Months | Remuneration | Expenses | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chief | Stanley Thomas | 12 | $58,978 | $23,314 | $82,292 |
| Councillor | Albert George | 12 | $81,286 | $9,612 | $90,898 |
| Councillor | Cora McIntosh | 12 | $22,138 | $12,567 | $34,705 |
| Councillor | Ben Alexis | 12 | $21,951 | $1,428 | $23,379 |
| Councillor | Ernie John | 12 | $21,600 | $300 | $21,900 |
| Total | $205,953 | $47,221 | $253,174 |
This schedule is unaudited. Prepared by: Carlyle Shepherd & Co.
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.
