Otoe-Missouria Day
September 21 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
Otoe-Missouria Day is celebrated annually on September 21st to welcome the Otoe-Missouria people back to their ancestral homeland in the Lincoln, Nebraska area. The day commemorates the land that the Otoe-Missouria nation ceded that became the university and city of Lincoln.
The third annual homecoming celebration will take place Sept. 20-22 in Lincoln and the surrounding area. This event is part of our Walking in the Footsteps of our Ancestors project, funded by the Mellon Foundation.
The celebration incudes a variety of events throughout the day on September 21, several of which are open to the public. Visit https://plains.unl.edu/otoe-missouria-day/ for the full list of activities. RSVP is requested, see website for details.
