Kolas Foting hasn't yet formally relocated to Taipei County and has only been trying to clear up the issue of the forced relocation for a short time. He understands that giving the tribespeople the bureaucratic response that he's "still studying the problem" does nothing to placate their anger, and he gets why this elicits criticisms that he "doesn't understand the situation."
朱清義坦承，他因未設籍北縣，且疏於短時間內釐清族人被迫遷徙的癥結，「這個問題再研究看看」的官式回答，更無法安撫族人憤怒的情緒，因此遭致「搞不清楚狀況」、「換了位置就換了腦袋」的批評。