There are many reasons that the so called original inhabitants or the indigenous people did not own any of the land they used. Not one square inch!…

First, there were many groups or tribes using the land when the settlers arrived.

Second, many had no written language.

Third, none had any idea of property rights. In fact and Fourth, none had any idea about anything called “Rights” because they had not evolved sufficiently to have a written language.

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