Considering the waves of efforts put in by government and NGOs over the past year, including the crash of a helicopter in Yila Village in Wutai Township during rescue operations in which Han Chinese sacrificed their lives in rescuing Aborigines, he has no words to express his gratitude. When the displaced Rukai have all settled down, he will call on his fellow tribesmen to do something concrete to repay society.
「魯凱族是感恩的民族，受人點滴，泉湧以報，」阿禮部落第 6 代大頭目包基成說，一年來他看到政府和 NGO 的奔波努力，甚至救災時直昇機在霧台鄉伊拉墜毀，漢人朋友為了救族人而犧牲，言語無法道盡他的感激。