Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows - USD ($)	12 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2016	Sep. 30, 2015
Operating Activities
Net loss	$ (4,022,258)	$ (3,326,160)
Adjustment to reconcile net loss to net cash used in operating activities:
Accretion	15,984	14,524
Depreciation	90,266	99,824
Depletion	604,591	259,358
Impairment of oil and gas properties	242,330	898,861
Impairment of other receivables - related parties	901,192
Share based compensation		11,261
Changes in operating assets and liabilities:
Prepaid expenses and other receivables	(471,625)	165,685
Oil and gas receivables	(14,418)	76,934
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities	(192,254)	(380,552)
Accrued interest	898,450	881,764
Due to related parties	87,263	(23,250)
Net Cash Used in Operating Activities	(1,860,479)	(1,321,751)
Investing Activities
Purchase of equipment	(20,427)	(56,488)
Oil and gas property expenditures	(351,449)	(1,241,575)
Project advances		2,025,000
Purchase of short term investment	(61,720)	(104,271)
Proceeds from sale of short term investment	61,125
Net Cash (Used in) Provided by Investing Activities	(372,471)	622,666
Financing Activities
Principal payments on debt	(57,907)	(57,117)
Proceeds from issuance of promissory notes		2,475,000
Net Cash (Used in) Provided by Financing Activities	(57,907)	2,417,883
Net Change in Cash	(2,290,857)	1,718,798
Cash and cash equivalents - beginning of period	2,365,612	646,814
Cash and cash equivalents - end of period	$ 74,755	$ 2,365,612
Supplemental Cash Flow and Other Disclosures (Note 10)