U.S. Vice President Kamala Says European Colonizers ‘Ushered In A Wave Of Devastation For Tribal Nations’
* The vice president on Tuesday addressed the National Congress of American Indians 78th Annual Convention
* She said that history did not adequately reflect the damage done to Native American communities by European explorers
* Harris said that the Biden administration was working to right the historic wrongs
* She also said that Biden's infrastructure bill would designate funds to help tribal communities with internet connections and better facilities Kamala Harris has vowed to address the 'shameful past' of America's European explorers, saying they 'ushered in a wave of devastation' for Native Americans when they arrived 500 years ago.
The vice president was speaking at the National Congress of American Indians 78th Annual Convention, held this year in Portland, Oregon.
She spoke the day after Columbus Day - which has also been formally recognized for the first time this year as 'Indigenous Peoples' Day' by President Joe Biden .
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WNU Editor: With all the problems the US is facing today, the US Vice President wants to focus on what happened centuries ago.
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