> > agriculture is the essential difference between indigenous and non-indigenous peoples Yes, that part of the parent comment stuck out at me as grossly untru

> > agriculture is the essential difference between indigenous and non-indigenous peoples Yes, that part of the parent comment stuck out at me as grossly untrue. While some were hunter-gatherers, many American indigenous populations had widespread agriculture [1]. [1] I know it's a bit uncouth to cite wikipedia, but it was easy as a source for something I already knew to be true. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas#Agriculture https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Amer...