There's always room for discussion, but perhaps these previous topics which may answer your inquiry.
How accurate is the popular US perception that Native Americans lost their land "because they didn't understand the concept of ownership?"
Why do many Native-American cultures not have any concept of land ownership?
How did Native Americans view land ownership?
What legal ways (if any) were Europeans using to claim rights to new found lands? Did Native Americans or other groups have ideas about land ownership already?
How did Native Americans (or other tribes for that matter) avoid 'Tragedy of the Commons' problems?