Gavin Newsom: “I was with a Native American community doing the first…”

“I'd like to start you asking what that meant and also how that manifests today and in your own ambitions. Well, it's interesting. When I first became governor, I got sworn in and I was with a Native American community doing the first official apology in the state of California for the genocide against Native American people in our state. And I quoted the first, the first Governor Barnett, 18, I think it was, I believe his first state of the state was in 1853.” (06:50–07:03)

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