Strategic Planning

The Board of Directors strives to provide the best management for the three corporations, while staying conscious of how our resources are used. We are stewards of these resources, managed in trust for the participants of the Sahtú Dené and Métis Comprehensive Land Agreement. View our strategic plan now. This plan idenfies the goals the board wishes to achieve and how we plan to achieve them. This plan is comprehensive, including the NWLC, NWFC and NWLC.

The Past

NWCC Business Ventures:

  • Real Property Development
  • Service Contracts
  • Joint Ventures

Real Property Development

Office Building Acquired 1993
Cost ($) $1.00
Loan Balance $0
Years to Maturity 0
Revenue
-Expenses
= Net Loss
$4,800
-5,983
=($1,183);
RCMP Building Acquired 1993
Cost ($) $71,162
Loan Balance $0
Years to Maturity 0
Revenue
-Expenses
= Net Loss
$36,000
-12,056
=$23.944
Duplexes Built
1998
Cost ($) $416,091
Loan Balance $188,348
Years to
Maturity
5 Years
Revenue
-Expenses
= Net Loss
$48,900
-37,194
=$11,186
Office/Shop Built
1999
Cost ($) $272,062
Loan Balance $76,683
Years to
Maturity
7 Years
Revenue
-Expenses
= Net Loss
$47,040
-20,917
=$26,123
Singles
Apt/Office
Built
2000
Cost ($) $345,557
Loan Balance $141,600
Years to
Maturity
4.5 Years
Revenue
-Expenses
= Net Loss
$72,467
-41,310
=$31,157
 
Fourplex Condominiums Built 2006/Sold 2006
  Budget NWT Housing (Proposed) NWT Housing (Settlement)
Cost
(inc. land)
$840,000 $1,618,000 $1,618,000
Sale Price   1,075,000 1,375,000
Net Loss   ($543,000) ($243,000) NWCC Loss
$/sq. ft. Budget Actual
Cost
(inc. land)
$140 $271
Sale 5 unit $166 $166
Sale 3 unit N/A #200 $333
NWT Housing $175  
Whiponic $189  

 

Service Contracts:

GNWT - Fire Management
Year awarded: 1999 - Present
Employees: 5 full time, 2 alternates
Fire Management

 

Imperial Oil Ltd. - Marine Contract
Years Awarded: 2001 - present
Employees: 1 Superintendent, 3 Boat Captains, 4 Deckhands
Imperial Oil


Bus Contract
Years Awarded: 2000 -2005
Employees: 1 driver
Bus Contract

 

Joint Ventures/Partnerships

JV/Partner 2005 Income
Canadian Helicopters $79,050
Sahtú Oil $45,000
EBA Engineering Consultants (MOU) $7,947

 

The Present

  • Revenue and Income Sources
  • Capital Asset Value
  • Property Owned/Developed
  • Business Opportunities

revenue and Income Sources

Source Revenues (A) Expenses (B) Net Income (A-B)
Real Property $204,407 $111,997 $92,410
Service Contracts 601,600 411,828 189,772
Joint Ventures 131,997 0 131,997
Totals $938,004 $523,825 $414,179

2005 Revenue Resources2005 net Income

 

NWCC Capital Assets (2005)

Description Capital Cost Net Book Value
Land $318,812 $318,811
Buildings 1,148,648 883,946
Furniture & Fixtures 25,481 7,826
Computers 4,807 775
Vehicles 34,774 7,727
Totals $1,532,522 $1,219,086

 

Property Owned/Developed

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Business Opportunities

Board Priorities

  • GNWT 8,000 sq ft office space requirement
  • NorthWright Airways Ltd. - share purchase
  • NWLC office building
  • Subdivision construction
  • Training facilities

Other Ventures

  • Schlumberger joint venture
  • Construction Partnership/Joint Venture

Multi-Stakeholder Initiatives

  • Retirement Home for Seniors
  • Community Market
  • Oil & Gas/Mineral Exploration/Development
  • Town Square Development
  • Training (Trades/Aviation/Executive)
  • Norman Wells Recreation & Cultural Centre
  • Norman Wells Youth Council
  • Métis Cultural Centre/Museum

Current Projects

Project Estimated Cost Finance
GNWT Commercial Building Development $3,000,000 Peace Hills Trust
(Financing offer signed)
NorthWright Airways ltd. - share purchase TBD NWCC
Strategic Business Plan $66,000 $55.000 INAC/NWLC/NWCC
Human Resources Assesment/Planning TBD INAC/MACA
Subdivision TBD TBD
Community Market TBD NWLC/ITI/MACA
Senior Citizens Home TBD TBD

 

Commercial Building Development

  • 12,600 sq ft; 10,600 sq ft rentable office space
  • GNWT 15 year lease (w 5 year renewal option) for 8,000 sq ft
  • 25 GNWT offices & 1 Aurora College classroom
  • Estimated occupancy date: October 5, 2007

  • Estimated construction cost $3,032,000
  • Includes $700,000 tenant improvements reimbursed by GNWT
  • Appraisal $3,625,000
  • Construction contract awarded to Taurus Construction Ltd. via tender process
  • Financed by Peace Hills Trust over 15 years

 

The Future

  • Implement a permanent NWCC Board or Committee structure
  • Develop NWCC mission statement
  • Human Resources Assessment (define requirements/develop employee benefit package)
  • Hire NWCC Manager

Current/Interim NWCC Organizational Structure

 

 
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