To better understand their entangled worlds and within these their own life projects. With such understanding, we are then in a better position to accompany them in their endeavours and struggles. Of course, if they invite us to do so. In addition, when they do invite us to do so, we have to respect the terms in which they are envisioning our collaboration and actions. Furthermore, in today's context, thick descriptions imply implies also doccumenting, and analyzing indigenous responses to various form of neocolonial state violence, structural, symbolic and antological violence. Our first and foremost aim and responsibility, as ethnographers and anthropologists, is to get an understanding of the world of the people we are working with prior to any form of engagement with them. Though field work is in itself already a form of engagement.