No, they're not, not given that they're violating so many laws today. But this is the point I was trying to make in terms of the political commitment that is needed. If we are going to have a first nations tobacco tax applied, which will solve many problems, then it requires political leadership, both within the first nations, the federal government, and also the provincial governments, to make sure there is a commitment to making this happen.
On May 12th, 2008. See this statement in context.