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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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gdp-de0001-0066-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families
Summary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "Child does not live within reach of public school."
Tribe(s)
Shoshone
gdp-de0001-0304-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families
Summary
Document gives reason for enrollment as, "Parents do not live within reach of school facilities."
Tribe(s)
Shoshone
gdp-de0001-0167-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease and Mortality
Summary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "Child lives within about two miles of public school, but it is believed more practical for her to enroll for four year course in boarding school."
Tribe(s)
Shoshone
gdp-de0001-0225-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease and Mortality
Summary
Document gives no reason for enrollment.
Tribe(s)
Kootenai
gdp-de0001-0008-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families
Summary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "Not practical to send child to public schools."
Tribe(s)
Shoshone
gdp-de0001-0168-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease and Mortality
Summary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "Parents do not live within reach of school facilities."
Tribe(s)
Shoshone
gdp-de0001-0227-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease and Mortality
Summary
Document gives no reason for enrollment.
Tribe(s)
Kootenai
gdp-de0001-0070-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease and Mortality
Summary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "there are no suitable schools around here."
Tribe(s)
Shoshone
gdp-de0001-0169-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease and Mortality
Summary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "Child lives within about two miles of public school, but it is believed more practical for her to enroll for four year course in boarding school."
Tribe(s)
Shoshone
gdp-de0001-0228-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease and Mortality
Summary
Document gives no reason for enrollment.
Tribe(s)
Kootenai
gdp-de0001-0013-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families
Summary
Document gives no reason for enrollment.
Tribe(s)
Shoshone
gdp-de0001-0170-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families
Summary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "Parents do not live within reach of school facilities."
Tribe(s)
Shoshone