Cook's Ferry
Financial data for Cook's Ferry for fiscal year 2017-18. Cook's Ferry is a First Nation in British Columbia with a registered population of 383 and an on-reserve population of 75. Information is extracted from publicly available annual reports published under the First Nations Financial Transparency Act.
Revenue and Expenses FY 2017-18
Visual breakdown of Cook's Ferry's revenue sources and how funds were spent during fiscal year 2017-18.
Financial Summary FY 2017-18
Statement of Financial Position
Assets, liabilities, and net financial position as of the end of fiscal year 2017-18.
Land Claims
Historical and ongoing land claims involving Cook's Ferry.
| Claim | Status | Last Update | Total Payments |
|---|---|---|---|
Shawniken I.R. No. 3 Claim 1 of 6 forwarded to SCB by the Alliance of Tribal Councils on behalf of the Band. Alleged right-of-way and loss of water rights. | Other | File Closed Oct 2010 | - |
CNPR Right of Way on IR Nos. 2 and 8 Alleges inadequate compensation for land taken for the CNP Railway right-of-way and for damages to the Reserves. | Invited to Negotiate | Active Jul 2023 | - |
Kumcheen I.R. No. 1 Alleged excessive width was taken and inadequate compensation paid for CPR railway right-of-way through Kumcheen I.R. No. 1. | Settled | Settled through Negotiations Jul 2024 | $3.26M |
Pemynoos I.R.No. 9 Alleged excessive width was taken and inadequate compensation paid for CPR railway right-of-way through Pemynoos I.R. No. 9. | Settled | Settled through Negotiations Jul 2024 | $3.26M |
Pokheitsk I.R. No. 10 Alleged excessive width was taken and inadequate compensation paid for CPR railway right-of-way through Pokheitsk I.R. No. 10. | Settled | Settled through Negotiations Jul 2024 | $3.26M |
Shawniken Water Rights Alleged unlawful loss of water rights from Shawniken I.R. #3. | Other | File Closed May 2009 | - |
Spatsum I.R. No. 11 and 11A Alleged excessive width was taken and inadequate compensation paid for CPR railway right-of-way through Spatsum I.R. No. 11 and 11A. | Settled | Settled through Negotiations Jul 2024 | $3.26M |
Spences Bridge IR No. 4 and IR No. 4A Alleged excessive width was taken and inadequate compensation paid for CPR railway right-of-way through Spences Bridge I.R. No. 4 and Lower Shawniken I.R. No. 4A. | Settled | Settled through Negotiations Jul 2024 | $3.26M |
CNPR Expropriation of Shawniken IR 3 Alleges Canada breached its statutory and fiduciary obligation by allowing the CNP Railway to expropriate reserve land without observing procedural requirements or by ensuring adequate compensation was paid for the takings. | Invited to Negotiate | Active Jul 2023 | - |
Preemption of Settlement at Pokheitsk (Lot 66) Alleges the 1876 pre-emption of Lot 16, at Pokheitsk on Spatsum Flat, was illegal. | Invited to Negotiate | Active Sep 2021 | - |
Spatsum Illegal Pre-emption Alleges that the Crown breached its fiduciary, statutory and constitutional obligations to the Band relating to that portion of the settlement lands at Spatsum Flat that were pre-empted. | Invited to Negotiate | Active Oct 2020 | - |
Surrender of Chilthnux IR 12 Canada breached its statutory and fiduciary duties by failing to protect the best interests of Cook’s Ferry Indian Band during the surrender and sale of Cook’s Ferry IR 12. | Under Assessment | Justice Department Preparing Legal Opinion Jan 2024 | - |
Surrender of Enquotcoand IR 14 and Squetankilhats IR 15 Canada breached its statutory and fiduciary duties by failing to protect the best interests of Cook’s Ferry Indian Band during the surrender and sale of Cook’s Ferry IR 14 and IR 15. | Under Assessment | Justice Department Preparing Legal Opinion Jan 2024 | - |
Surrender of Quiltanton IR 13 Canada breached its statutory and fiduciary duties by failing to protect the best interests of Cook’s Ferry Indian Band during the surrender and sale of Cook’s Ferry IR 13. | Under Assessment | Justice Department Preparing Legal Opinion Jan 2024 | - |
| Total | $16.30M | ||
Remuneration and Expenses
Salaries, honoraria, travel, and other expenses paid to elected officials and senior employees during fiscal year 2017-18.
| Position | Name | Months | Remuneration | Expense | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHIEF | DAVID WALKEM | 12 | $52,375 | $8,657 | - |
| COUNCILLOR | CHRISTINE MINNABARRIET | 12 | $53,375 | $3,034 | - |
| COUNCILLOR | PEARL HEWITT | 12 | $11,553 | $2,214 | - |
| SALARY | PEARL HEWITT | $36,133 | $0 | - | |
| COUNCILLOR | TINA DRANEY | 12 | $18,225 | $4,784 | - |
| SALARY | TINA DRANEY | $40,717 | $0 | - | |
| Total | $212,378 | $18,689 | $0 |
This schedule has been audited. Prepared by: Daley & Company 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.