It's actually quite hard to figure out the taxation issues with the First Nations and many people in Canada figure the First Nations are getting huge tax breaks that other Canadians do not enjoy and also have to pay for.

In trying to research this I came across an interesting and quite detailed article by âpihtawikosisân which seems to answer this issue rather well.  That being the case I decided simply to link to her article and you can get to this at:

http://apihtawikosisan.com/2011/12/03/first-nations-taxation/