"This to me is one of the most consequential things I've ever had an opportunity to do in my whole career," Biden said in his apology at an outdoor football and track field in Laveen Village, Arizona,

President Joe Biden on Friday formally apologized to Native Americans for the “sin” of a government-run boarding school system that for decades forcibly separated Indian children from their parents, calling it “blot on American history” in his first visit to Native Country.

Biden apologizes for 'sin' on America's soul for trauma inflicted on Native Americans at federally-run boarding schools

President Biden is formally apologizing to Native Americans for a government school system that for decades forcibly separated children from parents.

President Joe Biden apologized on Thursday for the U.S. government's role in running abusive Native American boarding schools for more than 150 years, marking an acknowledgement of devastation the community endured for generations.