Aboriginal Affairs

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2011

Salary Name Position
$223,619.51
earned in 2010
LORI STERLING Deputy Minister
Aboriginal Affairs
$173,346.86
earned in 2010
ALISON PILLA Assistant Deputy Minister, Strategic Policy & Planning
Aboriginal Affairs
$170,591.61
earned in 2010
DOUGLAS CARR Assistant Deputy Minister, Negotiations & Reconciliation
Aboriginal Affairs
$161,160.57
earned in 2010
DEBORAH RICHARDSON Assistant Deputy Minister, Aboriginal Relations & Ministry Partnerships
Aboriginal Affairs
$140,858.97
earned in 2010
BRIAN NIXON Director, Strategic Policy & Planning
Aboriginal Affairs
$140,201.72
earned in 2010
PAMELA WHEATON Director, Aboriginal & Ministry Relationships, Resource/Economics
Aboriginal Affairs
$136,915.48
earned in 2010
HANITA TIEFENBACH Director, Aboriginal & Ministry Relationships, Social/Education
Aboriginal Affairs
$134,544.02
earned in 2010
ALISON WILLIAMS Senior Policy Advisor
Aboriginal Affairs
$124,572.24
earned in 2010
ELSIE INNES Chief of Staff
Aboriginal Affairs
$118,790.65
earned in 2010
ROSEMARY SAMPSON Project Manager, Diversity Initiatives
Aboriginal Affairs
$118,165.43
earned in 2010
LISE HANSEN Senior Negotiator
Aboriginal Affairs
$118,010.75
earned in 2010
CARLENE JACKSON Director, Corporate Management
Aboriginal Affairs
$117,967.43
earned in 2010
GREGORY COLEMAN Director, Communications Services
Aboriginal Affairs
$116,035.87
earned in 2010
BRUCE LESLIE Director, Community Initiatives
Aboriginal Affairs
$113,722.18
earned in 2010
JOHN NOLAN Senior Negotiator
Aboriginal Affairs
$112,812.34
earned in 2010
MEISH PODLOG Senior Negotiator
Aboriginal Affairs
$110,771.89
earned in 2010
STEPHEN CARTY Deputy Director, Negotiations
Aboriginal Affairs
$106,516.56
earned in 2010
ELIZABETH WIRES Senior Negotiator
Aboriginal Affairs
$105,993.21
earned in 2010
JONATHAN LEBI Director, Special Projects
Aboriginal Affairs
$105,986.14
earned in 2010
PHYLLIS BENNETT Manager, Issues Management & Media Relations
Aboriginal Affairs
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Published March 2011

Ontario Public Sector Salary Disclosure - Sunshine List 2011

The Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996 makes Ontario’s public sector more open and accountable to taxpayers. The act requires organizations that receive public funding from the Province of Ontario to make public, by March 31 each year, the names, positions, salaries and total taxable benefits of employees paid $100,000 or more in the previous calendar year.

At SunshineListStats.com, we rank employees from organizations that received public funding from the Province of Ontario and earn over $100,000 per year, including total taxable benefits.

This year's sunshine list includes the top earners in Aboriginal Affairs, including:

  • Top Salaries at Aboriginal Affairs in the 2011 Sunshine List
  • Deputy Minister
    $223,619.51
  • Assistant Deputy Minister, Strategic Policy & Planning
    $173,346.86
  • Assistant Deputy Minister, Negotiations & Reconciliation
    $170,591.61
  • Assistant Deputy Minister, Aboriginal Relations & Ministry Partnerships
    $161,160.57
  • Director, Strategic Policy & Planning
    $140,858.97

2011 Ontario Sunshine List: Aboriginal Affairs Top Earners

Every year, the Ontario government publishes its annual Sunshine List of public sector servants with six-figure salaries. According to the document, Aboriginal Affairs's 28 staffers made the Sunshine List, earning total compensation of $3,479,680.44 in 2010.

At the top of the Aboriginal Affairs Sunshine List

Topping the list for the Aboriginal Affairs was Deputy Minister LORI STERLING, who brought home $223,619.51 in 2010.

Following LORI STERLING was Assistant Deputy Minister, Strategic Policy & Planning ALISON PILLA, with annual earnings of $173,346.86. Assistant Deputy Minister, Negotiations & Reconciliation DOUGLAS CARR made $170,591.61, Assistant Deputy Minister, Aboriginal Relations & Ministry Partnerships DEBORAH RICHARDSON made $161,160.57, and Director, Strategic Policy & Planning BRIAN NIXON round out the top-five highest-paid employees with $140,858.97 for the Aboriginal Affairs 2011 Sunshine List.

Breaking down the numbers

Among employees who received more than six-figure salaries in 2010, 11 received earnings between $100,000 and $110,000 followed by 13 who received between $110,001 and $150,000 , 3 received between $150,001 and $200,000 , 1 received between $200,001 and $250,000 at the Aboriginal Affairs.

  • Salary breakdown
  • 11 employees made between $100,000 to $110,000
  • 13 employees made between $110,000 to $150,000
  • 3 employees made between $150,000 to $200,000
  • 1 employee made between $200,000 to $250,000

For a complete list of public sector employees who made the 2011 Sunshine List, go to Sunshine List 2011 Employees List. If you wish to analyze the list by the employer, go to Sunshine List 2011 Employers List.