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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-ok0001-0061-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease and Mortality
Summary
Document gives no reason for enrollment.
Tribe(s)
Cheyenne
gdp-ok0001-0024-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease and Mortality
Summary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "Step Mother does not exercise controll. Too old and Decrepit."
Tribe(s)
Arapaho
gdp-ok0001-0088-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease and Mortality
Summary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "The boy's mother died recently and the father is unable to maintain a home to properly care for his children while attending public school."
Tribe(s)
Cheyenne
gdp-ok0001-0031-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease and Mortality
Summary
Document gives no reason for enrollment.
Tribe(s)
Cheyenne
gdp-ok0001-0089-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families
Summary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "Home life is such that the boy cannot attend public school to advantage."
Tribe(s)
Cheyenne
gdp-ok0001-0032-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease and Mortality
Summary
Document gives no reason for enrollment.
Tribe(s)
Cheyenne
gdp-ok0001-0139-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa
Summary
Regarding transportation for a student from Weatherford, OK, to Genoa.
gdp-ok0001-0140-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa
Summary
Regarding transportation for a student from Clinton, OK, to Genoa.
gdp-ok0001-0141-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa
Summary
Regarding transportation for two students from Clinton, OK, to Genoa.
gdp-ok0001-0148-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, School Operations
Summary
Regarding transportation for students to Genoa.
gdp-ok0001-0150-001
Topic
School Operations, Coming to Genoa
Summary
Regarding the application and school attendance of Susie Sandhill.
gdp-ok0001-0121-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa
Summary
Regarding application, acceptance, and transportation for new students.