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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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Digital Heritage
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Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and MortalitySummary
Document gives reason for enrollment as, "lives three miles from school, public."Tribe(s)
Sioux (Santee)Digital Heritage
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Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and MortalitySummary
Document gives no reason for enrollment.Tribe(s)
Sioux (Santee)Digital Heritage
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Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and MortalitySummary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "No fixed habitation and father unable to provide for his numerous family."Tribe(s)
Sioux (Santee)Digital Heritage
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Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and MortalitySummary
Document gives reason for enrollment as, "to remove it from bad environments of the reservation."Tribe(s)
Sioux (Santee)Digital Heritage
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Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and MortalitySummary
Document gives reason for enrollment as, "The sanitary conditions and moral atmosphere are such that no child can exist in a healthy physically and morally."Tribe(s)
Sioux (Santee)Digital Heritage
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Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and MortalitySummary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "Lives two miles from public school. The mother is dead and the older sisters are not fit companions for a young girl."Tribe(s)
Sioux (Santee)Digital Heritage
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Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and MortalitySummary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "Home conditions are unsanitary and parent is financially unable to support child."Tribe(s)
Sioux (Santee)Digital Heritage
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Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and MortalitySummary
Document gives reason for enrollment as, "This family at present lives in Wagner, SD, where the children are permitted to attend school. The parents are unable to give the children the proper care."Tribe(s)
Sioux (Santee)Digital Heritage
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Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and MortalitySummary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "Home conditions are unsanitary and parent is unable to support child."Tribe(s)
Sioux (Santee)Digital Heritage
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Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and MortalitySummary
Document gives reason for enrollment as, "This family at present lives in Wagner, SD, where the children are permitted to attend school. The parents are unable to give the children the proper care."Tribe(s)
Sioux (Santee)Digital Heritage
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Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and MortalitySummary
Document gives reason for enrollment as, "The father of this girl is employed at the Marty Mission School where she has been attending school but has finished grade 8."Tribe(s)
Sioux (Santee)Digital Heritage
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Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and MortalitySummary
Document gives reason for enrollment as, "This child lives about 3/4 miles from a public school where it is permitted to attend. The grandmother is taking care of him at the present time but is not financially able to give him proper care."Tribe(s)
Sioux (Yankton)










