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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, Families, Health, Disease, and MortalitySummary
Document gives reason for enrollment as, "I cannot see my way clear to send my children here on account of disadvantages of keeping them properly fed and comfortable in cold weather."
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Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and MortalitySummary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "This child lives about two miles from a public school and is permitted to attend."Tribe(s)
Sioux
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Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and MortalitySummary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "Home conditions are very poor. Parents are divorced. The mother who has custody of the child is in poor health and unable to provide. The father is indifferent and has failed to contribute to the child's support."Tribe(s)
Sioux
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Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and MortalitySummary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "This child lives about 2 miles from a public school and the state laws permit it to attend."Tribe(s)
Sioux
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Coming to GenoaSummary
Regarding the enrollment of pupils.
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Coming to GenoaSummary
Regarding the enrollment of a pupil.
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Coming to Genoa, School OperationsSummary
Regarding the enrollment of the Trudell girls.
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Coming to GenoaSummary
Regarding the enrollment for four pupils.
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Coming to GenoaSummary
Regarding a guardian who wants his help enrolling his children.
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Coming to GenoaSummary
In regards to application for the enrollment of four female students.
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Coming to GenoaSummary
Regarding Millie Arrowside's successful arrival at the school.
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Coming to GenoaSummary
In regards to applications and the acceptance of two incoming female siblings.