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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-kc0036-0058-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and Mortality
Summary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "Family have no lands and live with an aged grandfather who is helpless and blind. Home conditions are poor. Public school 2 1/2 miles."
Tribe(s)
Ponca
gdp-kc0036-0059-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and Mortality
Summary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "Family have no lands and live with an aged grandfather who is helpless and blind. Home conditions are poor. Public school 2 1/2 miles."
Tribe(s)
Ponca
gdp-kc0001-0001-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and Mortality
Summary
Document gives reason for enrollment as, "Need of vocational training"
Tribe(s)
Sioux
gdp-kc0036-0060-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and Mortality
Summary
Document gives reason for enrollment as, "This pupil is fatherless and mother has abandoned her and the grandfather cannot help her."
Tribe(s)
Ponca
gdp-kc0036-0044-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Health, Disease, and Mortality
Summary
Regarding the acceptance of a new student and his arrival.
gdp-kc0036-0049-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa
Summary
Regarding communication about the approval of students possibly coming to Genoa.
gdp-kc0036-0087-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, School Operations
Summary
Regarding the enrollment process for children from the Boyd family.
gdp-kc0036-0128-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa
Summary
Regarding the enrollment of pupils.
gdp-kc0036-0133-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, School Operations
Summary
Regarding the enrollment of the Trudell girls.
gdp-kc0036-0027-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa
Summary
Regarding the enrollment for four pupils.
gdp-kc0036-0135-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa
Summary
Regarding a guardian who wants his help enrolling his children.