Kamala Harris: European colonizers ‘ushered in wave of devastation for tribal nations’

Vice-president says ‘epidemic’ of murders of Native women must end in Indigenous People’s Day address

Promising to speak the truth about American history, Kamala Harris told the National Congress of American Indians the Biden administration would not shy from a history since the first arrival of European explorers that she said was “shameful”.

The US vice-president also highlighted an “epidemic” of murders of Native American women and girls, which she said “must end”.

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