Hesquiaht

Financial data for Hesquiaht for fiscal year 2018-19. Hesquiaht is a First Nation in British Columbia with a registered population of 753 and an on-reserve population of 147. Information is extracted from publicly available annual reports published under the First Nations Financial Transparency Act.

Revenue and Expenses FY 2018-19

Visual breakdown of Hesquiaht's revenue sources and how funds were spent during fiscal year 2018-19.

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Financial Summary FY 2018-19

Surplus/Deficit
The difference between total revenue and total expenses. A surplus indicates revenue exceeded expenses.
$1.13M surplus
Balance for FY 2018-19
Total Revenue
All revenue collected during the fiscal year, including transfers, own-source revenue, and other funding.
$5.36M
Total revenue in FY 2018-19
Total Expenses
All expenses incurred during the fiscal year including program delivery, administration, and capital costs.
$4.23M
Total expenses in FY 2018-19

Statement of Financial Position

Assets, liabilities, and net financial position as of the end of fiscal year 2018-19.

Total Financial Assets
Cash, investments, accounts receivable, and other assets that can be converted to cash.
$3.79M
As of fiscal year end 2018-19
Tangible Capital Assets
Land, buildings, equipment, vehicles, and infrastructure owned by the First Nation.
$9.14M
As of fiscal year end 2018-19
Accumulated Surplus
The cumulative surplus accumulated over time from operations.
$10.25M
Total accumulated surplus

Land Claims

Historical and ongoing land claims involving Hesquiaht.

ClaimStatusLast UpdateTotal Payments
Surrender of Iusuk IR 5
Alleged unlawful surrender of Iusuk IR 5 in 1959 for land exchange.
Concluded
No Lawful Obligation Found
Aug 2009
-
Telegraph Line Across Several Hesquiaht Indian Reserves
Alleges the illegal crossing of five Hesquiaht reserves by approximately 9200 feet of telegraph-telephone line, constructed around 1914, and the illegal harvesting of timber resources during the line's construction.
Settled
Settled through Negotiations
May 2020
$931K
Logging on Indian Reserves 3 - 4 and 6 (1969-1970)
Alleges breach of statutory and fiduciary duties by failing to comply with permit and license provisions of the Indian Act and ITRs, obtain adequate compensation, prevent an exploitative bargain and to rectify errors in regards to the logging activies on IR 3, IR 4 and IR 6.
Invited to Negotiate
Active
Jul 2020
-
Additional Application for Reserve Lands at Ts’aaýaa
The First Nation Alleges that Canada breached its fiduciary duty during the McKenna-McBride Commission when the First Nation’s application for additional land at ts’aaýaa was rejected.
Invited to Negotiate
Active
Sep 2022
-
Total$931K

Remuneration and Expenses

Salaries, honoraria, travel, and other expenses paid to elected officials and senior employees during fiscal year 2018-19.

PositionNameMonthsRemunerationExpensesTotal
Chief CouncillorRichard Lucas Sr.12$83,991$30,290$114,281
CouncillorLinus Lucas Jr.12$9,490$1,985$11,475
CouncillorRuth Charleson12$49,640$12,100$61,740
CouncillorStephenie Charleson12$10,290$2,501$12,791
CouncillorWayne Galligos12$40,190$5,270$45,460
CouncillorPriscilla Sabbas-Watts12$9,790$820$10,610
CouncillorCon Charleson12$11,290$1,639$12,929
Total$214,681$54,605$269,286

This schedule is unaudited. Prepared by: McGORMAN MacLEAN

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.