# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Kaw Mission Council Lecture Series "Westward Expansion": "The History of the Wichita People"
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 15 Feb, 2026 at 02:00 pm
- **Event Description**: The February 15, 2026 Kaw Mission Councils Lecture Series “Westward Expansion” will be “The History of the Wichita people” presented by Robin Williams and Brian Sian of the Wichita Nation. All programs in 2026 unless indicated will be held at 2 p.m. at the Council Grove/Dunlap. Methodist Fellowship Hall, 21 North Mission Street, Council Grove, Kansas. The Wichita and Affiliated Tribes are an indigenous nation whose ancestors settled the Southern Plains from Kansas to Texas, with modern headquarters in Anadarko, Oklahoma. Known as Kitikiti'sh ("raccoon eyes"), they were skilled traders, farmers, and buffalo hunters, distinct for their dome-shaped grass houses and intricate tattoos. Today, they are a federally recognized tribe encompassing the Wichita, Keechi, Waco, and Tawakoni. The friends of Kaw heritage will provide refreshments after the program. The Kaw Mission Councils Lecture Series “Westward Expansion” is sponsored the Kansas Historical Society, Friends of Kaw heritage, Trembly, Young, Nystrom, Hylton, and Area Foundations, and trusts. The City of Council Grove. A $3 suggested donation will be collected. For more information contact 620-307-2754 or mark.brooks@ks.gov
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/council-grove/kaw-mission-council-lecture-series-westward-expansion-the-history-of-the-wichita-people/200029655319922
- **Event Categories**: nonprofit
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 24

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Council Grove
- **state**: KS
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 21 N Mission St, Council Grove, KS 66846-1628, United States
- **lat**: 38.66085
- **long**: -96.49215
- **full address**: 21 N Mission St, Council Grove, KS 66846-1628, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Kaw Mission Council Lecture Series "Westward Expansion": "The History of the Wichita People" being held?
  - **A:** Kaw Mission Council Lecture Series "Westward Expansion": "The History of the Wichita People" takes place on Sun, 15 Feb, 2026 at 02:00 pm to Sun, 15 Feb, 2026 at 02:00 pm at 21 N Mission St, Council Grove, KS 66846-1628, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Kaw Mission Council Lecture Series "Westward Expansion": "The History of the Wichita People"?
  - **A:** Kaw Mission Council Lecture Series "Westward Expansion": "The History of the Wichita People" is organized by Kaw Mission and Last Chance Store Museums.

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