Goedhart first heard the story in 2004, when his Netherlands Trade and Investment Office (NTIO) arranged a traveling exhibition of 17th-century artifacts of the Dutch presence on Taiwan. When the artifacts were exhibited at Pingtung's Taiwan Indigenous Culture Park, they drew a number of Rukai and Paiwan visitors.
2004 年，荷蘭駐台辦事處策劃了一場 17 世紀荷蘭人在台史蹟巡迴展，其中一站就在屏東的原住民文化園區，因此吸引了不少魯凱族和排灣族人前往參觀。