Pretty sure it was Jericho. Think VeggiTales, and the song "Joshua Fought the Battle of Jericho."
Settlers did things like occupy and degrade popular hunting grounds or water sources. Like if a settler built a house and barn and fences somewhere, it might ruin the place as a hunting ground because the animals might shy away from it. A fence in a pasture might block and annoy a Native American who was traveling across that area. In some cases, settlers unknowingly violated taboos. Like maybe they cut down trees from a holy grove to use for timber or firewood.
Answer:
It's an command especially a formal order from a superior court.