Native Peoples in North America Are Being Abused, Right?

The term " uncivilized savages" is used to describe what north america looked like before the whites showed up. The word also serves as a way of justifying their behavior, he says. He argues that they were already living in these civilizations where they had developed sustainable relationships with their natural environment. But then white men ou ing them from their environment and slaughtering them is a completely different story, right?