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It depends on how you define ownership, but in recorded history, the footprint of the Louisiana Territory coverd the tribal lands of the following North American people:

  • Natchez
  • Commanche
  • Choctaw
  • Chickasaw
  • Pawnee
  • Illini
  • Arapaho
  • Cheyenne
  • Shoshone
  • Lakota
  • Crow
  • Nez Perce
  • Yakima
The United States incorporated the Louisiana Territory and claimed ownership of the patch of land in 1805 after purchasing the French region of Louisiana in 1803.
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