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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.
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Coming to Genoa, FamiliesSummary
Document gives reason for enrollment as no public school available.Tribe(s)
Sioux (Oglala)
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Coming to Genoa, FamiliesSummary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "School facilities not available for this pupil at Rosebud, his home."Tribe(s)
Sioux (Oglala)
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Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and MortalitySummary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "The pupil prefers the course of study presented in the Indian schools."Tribe(s)
Shoshone (Shoshoni)
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Coming to Genoa, FamiliesSummary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "the father of this child is worthless, its mother is dead, the public school at the agency is crowded to capacity, and the child would not receive an education without assistance of the government."Tribe(s)
Shoshone (Shoshoni)
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Coming to Genoa, FamiliesSummary
Document gives no reason for enrollment.Tribe(s)
Shoshone (Shoshoni)
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Coming to Genoa, FamiliesSummary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "The father of this child is worthless, the public school at the agency is crowded to capacity, and the child would not receive an education without assistance from the Government."Tribe(s)
Shoshone (Shoshoni)
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Coming to Genoa, FamiliesSummary
Document gives no reason for enrollment.Tribe(s)
Shoshone (Shoshoni)
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Coming to Genoa, FamiliesSummary
Document gives no reason for enrollment.Tribe(s)
Shoshone (Shoshoni)
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Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and MortalitySummary
Document gives reason for enrollment as, "This child lives 5 miles from a school teaching the grade she is in. Parents are citizen Indians."Tribe(s)
Ponca (Northern Ponca)
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Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and MortalitySummary
Document gives no reason for enrollment.Tribe(s)
Cheyenne (Northern Cheyenne)
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Coming to Genoa, School OperationsSummary
Regarding the disciplinarian's future trip to Pine Ridge.
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Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and MortalitySummary
Document gives reason for enrollment as, "1 1/2 mile from grade school which she has completed and five miles from Verdel high school which is too far."Tribe(s)
Blackfeet (Blackfoot)