Raphael Lemkin (1944) coined the term genocide to refer to "the destruction or eradication of a population of people." Since then, the term genocide has been used to refer to acts of violence beyond mass murder to include cultural genocide or forced assimilation. The Federal Indian Boarding School Initiative Investigative Report (2022) provides a detailed account of the acts of cultural genocide committed against Native Americans by the U.S federal government for over 150 years. discuss whether you agree or disagree with expanding the definition of genocide to include forced assimilation or cultural genocide. In your view, do the acts of violence committed against Native Americans constitute the destruction or eradication of a population of people? Why or why not? Cite material from the textbook or the federal report to support your argumen

Raphael Lemkin (1944) coined the term genocide to refer to "the destruction or eradication of a population of people." Since then, the term genocide has been used to refer to acts of violence beyond mass murder to include cultural genocide or forced assimilation. The Federal Indian Boarding School Initiative Investigative Report (2022) provides a detailed account of the acts of cultural genocide committed against Native Americans by the U.S federal government for over 150 years. discuss whether you agree or disagree with expanding the definition of genocide to include forced assimilation or cultural genocide. In your view, do the acts of violence committed against Native Americans constitute the destruction or eradication of a population of people? Why or why not? Cite material from the textbook or the federal report to support your argumen