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Nakoda Resort was not operational long enough for <strong>in</strong>clusion <strong>in</strong> this list. In total, FNDF fund<strong>in</strong>g<br />
represented 83.3% <strong>of</strong> the 4 communities’ collective INAC allocation.<br />
Table 61: FNDF Contributions to Host First Nations as a Percentage <strong>of</strong> their Federal Payments.<br />
Federal<br />
Contribution<br />
FNDF<br />
Alexis Nakota Sioux Nation<br />
FNDF as % <strong>of</strong> Federal<br />
Contribution<br />
2006-07 $13,478,803 $75,080 0.6%<br />
2007-08 $13,478,803 $1,068,945 7.9%<br />
2008-09 $11,663,635 $5,404,206 46.3%<br />
Totals $38,621,241 $6,548,231 16.9%<br />
Yearly Average $12,873,747 $2,182,744<br />
Cold Lake First Nations<br />
2006-07 $6,958,787 $80,073 1.2%<br />
2007-08 $5,888,471 $2,187,136 37.1%<br />
2008-09 $6,625,634 $4,527,365 68.3%<br />
Totals $19,472,892 $6,794,574 34.9%<br />
Yearly Average $6,490,964 $2,264,858<br />
Enoch Cree First Nation #440<br />
2006-07 $8,930,213 $10,665,047 119.4%<br />
2007-08 $10,404,587 $30,808,226 296.1%<br />
2008-09 $11,593,508 $35,147,872 303.2%<br />
Totals $30,928,308 $76,621,145 247.7%<br />
Yearly Average $10,309,436 $25,540,382<br />
Tsuu Tìna Nation<br />
2006-07 $20,698,584 0 0%<br />
2007-08 $22,401,884 $8,246,214 36.8%<br />
2008-09 $20,067,719 $28,572,460 142.5%<br />
Totals $63,168,187 $36,818,674 58.3%<br />
Yearly Average $21,056,062 $12,279,558<br />
Total (4 Host First Nations) $152,190,628 $126,782,624 83.3%<br />
Yearly Average $12,682,552 $10,565,219<br />
Total (21 Non-Host FNs) $1,056,942,912 $24,235,068 2.3%<br />
Yearly Average $16,776,872 $384,684<br />
Not surpris<strong>in</strong>gly, the percentage <strong>of</strong> revenue accounted for by the FNDF is much less for nonhost<br />
communities. Dur<strong>in</strong>g the same time period, 21 First Nations that we had complete data<br />
for received over $24 million <strong>in</strong> FNDF revenues, which averaged out to approximately $384,684<br />
per community per year. Some smaller communities such as Smith’s Land<strong>in</strong>g First Nation<br />
supplemented their INAC budgets by 26% and 43% <strong>in</strong> 2007-08 and 2008-09 respectively. Fort<br />
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