Some scholars, among them Lemkin, have argued that cultural genocide, sometimes called ethnocide, should also be recognized. The designation of specific events as genocidal is often controversial. According to David Maybury-Lewis, imperial and colonial forms of genocide are enacted in two main ways, either through the deliberate clearing of territories of their original inhabitants in order to make them exploitable for purposes of resource extraction or colonial settlements, or through enlisting indigenous peoples as forced laborers in colonial or imperialist projects of resource extraction. In the second stage, the newcomers impose their way of life on the indigenous group. He saw this genocide as a two-stage process, the first being the destruction of the indigenous population's way of life. According to Lemkin, colonization was in itself "intrinsically genocidal". While the concept of genocide was formulated by Raphael Lemkin in the mid-20th century, the expansion of various European colonial powers such as the British and Spanish empires and the subsequent establishment of colonies on indigenous territories frequently involved acts of genocidal violence against indigenous groups in the Americas, Australia, Africa, and Asia. Genocide of the native population is especially likely in cases of settler colonialism, with some scholars arguing that settler colonialism is inherently genocidal. The genocide of indigenous peoples, colonial genocide, or settler genocide is the elimination of entire communities of indigenous peoples as a part of the process of colonialism. Population history of Indigenous peoples of the Americas.Population transfer in the Soviet Union.
Genocide of native inhabitants of a region
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