It definitely does not answer their question, as the Sentinelese seem to consider everyone and everything that comes near them an enemy. Given how colonialism usually plays out and how contemptible other people are in general, I can’t say I particularly blame them.
I don’t think this answers your question, but this might interest you if you haven’t heard of it before: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sentinelese
It’s an island with a tribe of people who have no contact with the rest of the world.
It definitely does not answer their question, as the Sentinelese seem to consider everyone and everything that comes near them an enemy. Given how colonialism usually plays out and how contemptible other people are in general, I can’t say I particularly blame them.
“That comes near them” is a crucial qualifier. If you leave them alone, they leave you alone.