9 November 2022 The Past: Doctrine of Discovery When Christopher Columbus claimed the New World for Spain, he did so under “terra nullius” (Latin: empty land) which would later become the concept of the Doctrine of Discovery. Except, of course, the land wasn’t empty at all. Codified in 1823, by the U.S. Supreme Court, the […] Source: https://atoday.org/nad-reframing-the-past-planning-for-the-future/