Yes, for sure, because we don't have our own sources of revenue that we can use to address these situations that come to our communities.... The government could assist us financially to address the research. Going through the processes of understanding what it means is very important to any first nation in Canada. Every first nation in Canada is affected in some form by exploration, by the exploitation of resources on our territories. So it's very much needed.
On February 25th, 2014. See this statement in context.