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Government records show that individuals from these tribal nations attended the U.S. Indian Industrial School at Genoa, Nebraska: Arapaho, Cheyenne, Chippewa, Cree, Crow, Flathead, Kickapoo, Kootenai, Mohawk, Oglala Sioux, Omaha, Paiute, Pend d'Oreille, Piegan Blackfeet, Ponca, Potawatomi, Rosebud Sioux, Sac and Fox, Santee Sioux, Shawnee, Shoshone, Sisseton Sioux, Standing Rock Sioux, Winnebago, and Yankton Sioux. 

gdp-de0001-0060-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Education and Curriculum, Families, Labor, Training and Outing
Summary
At age 16, Eleanor entered grade 9 at Genoa after attending school elsewhere for nine years.
gdp-kc0002-0205-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Education and Curriculum, Labor, Training and Outing
Summary
At age 20, Thelma entered grade 9 at Genoa after attending school elsewhere for four years.
Tribe(s)
Sioux
gdp-kc0009-0001-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Education and Curriculum, Labor, Training and Outing
Summary
At age 19, Allen entered grade 10 at Genoa after attending school elsewhere for nine years.
Tribe(s)
Chippewa
gdp-kc0010-0006-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Education and Curriculum, Labor, Training and Outing
Summary
At age 15, Inez entered grade 10 at Genoa after attending school elsewhere for seven years.
Tribe(s)
Chippewa
gdp-kc0001-0004-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Education and Curriculum, Labor, Training and Outing
Summary
At age 19, Cleveland entered grade 12 at Genoa after having attended school elsewhere for ten years.
Tribe(s)
Sioux
gdp-kc0001-0057-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Education and Curriculum, Labor, Training and Outing
Summary
At age 20, Louise entered grade 10 at Genoa after attending school elsewhere for ten years.
Tribe(s)
Sioux
gdp-kc0001-0348-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Education and Curriculum, Labor, Training and Outing
Summary
At age 19, Sara entered grade 10 at Genoa after attending school elsewhere for twelve years.
Tribe(s)
Sioux
gdp-kc0002-0011-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Education and Curriculum, Labor, Training and Outing
Summary
At age 19, Paul entered grade 10 at Genoa fter attending school elsewhere for 11 years.
Tribe(s)
Sioux