Esk'etemc

Financial data for Esk'etemc for fiscal year 2016-17. Esk'etemc is a First Nation in British Columbia with a registered population of 1,203 and an on-reserve population of 433. Information is extracted from publicly available annual reports published under the First Nations Financial Transparency Act.

Revenue and Expenses FY 2016-17

Visual breakdown of Esk'etemc's revenue sources and how funds were spent during fiscal year 2016-17.

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Financial Summary FY 2016-17

Surplus/Deficit
The difference between total revenue and total expenses. A surplus indicates revenue exceeded expenses.
$354K deficit
Balance for FY 2016-17
Total Revenue
All revenue collected during the fiscal year, including transfers, own-source revenue, and other funding.
$13.93M
Total revenue in FY 2016-17
Total Expenses
All expenses incurred during the fiscal year including program delivery, administration, and capital costs.
$0
Total expenses in FY 2016-17

Statement of Financial Position

Assets, liabilities, and net financial position as of the end of fiscal year 2016-17.

Total Financial Assets
Cash, investments, accounts receivable, and other assets that can be converted to cash.
$8.99M
As of fiscal year end 2016-17
Total Liabilities
Accounts payable, long-term debt, and other obligations owed to external parties.
$12.91M
As of fiscal year end 2016-17
Net Debt
Financial liabilities minus financial assets. A negative value indicates net financial assets.
$3.93M (surplus)
Financial liabilities less financial assets
Tangible Capital Assets
Land, buildings, equipment, vehicles, and infrastructure owned by the First Nation.
$20.80M
As of fiscal year end 2016-17

Land Claims

Historical and ongoing land claims involving Esk'etemc.

ClaimStatusLast UpdateTotal Payments
Ditchburn Clark - Reduction of IRs 15 - 17 & 18
(Alkali Lake) Alleged unlawful reduction of McKenna-McBride Commission reserve allotments.
Other
File Closed
Jul 2018
-
Wrights Meadow
(Alkali Lake) Alleged that land it created by draining a lake and which it had subsequently used for many years and had built on, was unlawfully alienated to a third party, and that Canada failed to challenge this alienation.
Settled
Settled through Negotiations
Dec 2021
$1.36M
Water Rights Alienation - Wycott's Flat IR #6
(Alkali Lake) FN alleges unlawful alienation of water rights on Wycott's Flat IR #6.
Settled
Settled through Negotiations
May 2024
$147.12M
Loss of Alkali IR 7A
Alleges a breach of fiduciary duty in Canada's failure to protect the graveyard reserve, IR 7A, from pre-emption.
Invited to Negotiate
Active
Mar 2020
-
Loss of Indian Reserves Nos. 15-17-18
Alleges a breach of fiduciary duty to protect the Esk'etemc First Nation's interests in Indian Reserves 15, 17, and 18 set aside by the Royal Commission on Indian Affairs in the Province of British Columbia.
Invited to Negotiate
Active
Jul 2021
-
Total$148.48M

Remuneration and Expenses

Salaries, honoraria, travel, and other expenses paid to elected officials and senior employees during fiscal year 2016-17.

PositionNameMonthsRemunerationExpensesTotal
ChiefCharlene Belleau12$96,861$19,123$115,984
CouncilorNeil Paul12$14,401$1,111$15,512
CouncilorKerry Chelsea12$9,000$611$9,611
CouncilorThomas Sampson12$8,700$594$9,294
CouncilorPatricia Chelsea12$66,299$726$67,025
CouncilorRobert W. Johnson12$17,897$325$18,222
CouncilorJames Paul12$8,500$52$8,552
CouncilorFred Robbins12$8,700$105$8,805
Total$230,358$22,647$253,005

This schedule is unaudited. Prepared by: FBB Chartered Professional Accountants 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.