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Absolutely, this is why I suggested earlier that maybe he just needs more attention paid to him for validation. :-)

If the parents aren't going to be there for him and he isn't turning to you, you can't force it on him. Life will have to be the teacher.

Devote your time to the kids that want attention and look past this one in a non judgemental way.

I wouldn't try and compete with your sister, just stay the neutral aunt. Eventually life will teach this boy respect, he may need you more later in life. :-)

I am not sure an adult should judge the actions of a 9 or 10 year old based on adult interactions. Kids this age are still maturing and many are just not yet ready to make responsible or proper etiquette decisions. Maybe he needs more attention paid to him? :idunno Many times kids act out...