Wilmeth was also very interested in trying to locate Kansa (also known as Kaw) villages.
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At the time of European contact, historical tribes in the area included the Missouri, Osage, Kaw, Otoe and others.
Near the Arkansas River in Kansas, Vial encountered a party of Kaw Indians who took him and his companions captive, threatened to kill them, and took them to their village on the Kansas River.