Regional First Nations' chief's and councillors' annual salaries, as reported under the First Nations Financial Transparency Act:
FIRST NATIONCHIEF SALARYCOUNCILLOR SALARY
?Esdilagh First Nation$50,054$22,772-$34,629
Burns Lake Indian Band $70,394* $17,272-$67,270
Cheslatta Carrier Nation$123,033$67,896
Kwadacha Nation$107,922$27,533-$66,266
Lake Babine Nation$89,193$36,000-$39,500
Lhatako Dene Nation$34,363$18,350-$20,750
Lheidli T'enneh First Nation$78,437$18,000-$74,778
Lhoosk'uz Den Nation$65,720$9,500-$12,000
McLeod Lake Indian Band$102,000$48,000
Nadleh Whut'en Indian Band$62,426$14,400-$51,229
Nak'azdli Indian Band$79,199$27,052-$28,434
Nazko First Nation$64,353$57,376-$61,932
Nee Tahi Buhn Indian Band$69,365$13,729-$19,303
Saik'uz First Nation$59,600$22,600
Stellat'en First Nation$60,984*$27,776-$28,164
Takla Lake First NationN/AN/A
Tl'azten Nation$48,229$16,560-$31,543
Tsay Keh Dene$82,773$155-$7,792#
Wet'suwet'en First Nation$88,698$41,973@
Yekooche First Nation$5,500&$8,325&
* Chief's salary is the combined salary of the two people who held the position over a 12-month period.
# The number represents honoraria only. All four councillors were paid employees of the First Nation for some or all of the year, earning between $1,551 and $71,944 in wages.
@ Salary reported is for councillor and general manager Janice Nooski, the only councillor to serve a full 12-month term in 2014.
& Numbers represent chief and councillor salaries only, as all members of the council - including the chief - were also paid employees of the First Nation for some or all of the year, earning $452 to $25,831 in wages. Coun. Mitchell Joseph's remuneration was reported, as he was the only councillor to serve all 12 months of the year.
