Native American tribes that inhabited the Americas before the arrival of European settlers. These tribes had diverse cultures, languages, and ways of life.
Related terms
Land ownership: The concept that Native American tribes did not have private land ownership like Europeans, but rather held communal rights to use and occupy certain territories.
Oral tradition: The practice of passing down history, knowledge, and customs through spoken stories and songs within Native American cultures.
Sustainable agriculture: Indigenous tribes practiced sustainable farming techniques such as crop rotation and using natural fertilizers to maintain soil fertility for long-term food production.
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