I, personally, would see it the same way, #Genocude, as does a #NativeAmerican academic:
"...The objective of US colonialist authorities was to terminate their existence as peoples—not as random individuals. This is the very definition of modern genocide as contrasted with premodern instances of extreme violence that did not have the goal of extinction."
However, many disagree, "Genocide will never become a widely accepted characterization for what happened @auschwitzmuseum