Genocide In Native American History

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In “Kill the Indian, save the man”, Churchill explains how the word genocide has been used throughout history and how discrimination is a large part of Native American history. There are different types of genocide such as physical genocide, biological genocide, and cultural genocide. Physical genocide is when a group of people does not have direct access to necessities such as food to eat, clothes to wear, or hygienic materials. While these people are not getting their necessities, others of the same “territory” (Churchill 2004) have access to all of the above mentioned items. Biological genocide is something related directly to expanding one’s family. Biological genocide prevents this by “involuntary sterilization” (Churchill 2004) including