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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-kc0036-0054-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and Mortality
Summary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "Have no fixed habitation or home. Father does not contribute."
Tribe(s)
Ponca
gdp-kc0036-0076-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and Mortality
Summary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "This child lives within reach of a public school and can attend. Parents are citizen Indians."
Tribe(s)
Sioux
gdp-kc0036-0056-001
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 support her."
Tribe(s)
Ponca
gdp-kc0036-0034-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and Mortality
Summary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "This child lives five miles from the nearest school teaching the 9th grade."
Tribe(s)
Ponca
gdp-kc0036-0028-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa
Summary
In regards to application for the enrollment of four female students.
gdp-kc0037-0004-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa
Summary
Regarding Millie Arrowside's successful arrival at the school.
gdp-kc0036-0033-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa
Summary
In regards to applications and the acceptance of two incoming female siblings.
gdp-kc0037-0005-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and Mortality
Summary
Regarding an enclosed application for a physician's examination information prior to acceptance to the school, and a request for its return once it is filled.
gdp-kc0036-0041-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa
Summary
In regards to turning down two male siblings for enrollment because they are both too young.
gdp-kc0037-0006-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa
Summary
Regarding Luke Moccasin Face's acceptance into the school.
gdp-kc0036-0043-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, School Operations
Summary
Regarding a future acceptance and enrollment for the brothers, they were both too young at the time of applications.
gdp-kc0037-0007-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families
Summary
Regarding Mary Laden's absence when it was time for her to make the trip to Genoa on 6 Sept. 1916.