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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, "This girl was adopted by Mrs. Williams. She lives three miles from a public school and is permitted to attend. She has no money or property held in trust. Her father and mother were unalloyed Indians."Tribe(s)
Sioux (Yankton)Digital Heritage
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Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and MortalitySummary
Document gives reason for enrollment as, "This family lives about one mile from a public school where this boy is permitted to attend."Tribe(s)
Sioux (Yankton)Digital Heritage
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Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and MortalitySummary
Document gives reason for enrollment as, "To remove it from iniquitous home environments."Tribe(s)
Sioux (Yankton)Digital Heritage
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Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and MortalitySummary
Document gives no reason for enrollment.Digital Heritage
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Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and MortalitySummary
Document gives reason for enrollment as, "This boy lives with his mother in Platt, South Dakota, where he is permitted to attend public school. The father has left his family and the mother is not able to give the boy proper attention."Tribe(s)
Sioux (Yankton)Digital Heritage
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Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and MortalitySummary
Document gives reason for enrollment as, "This boy is making his home with his mother's sister and lives about two miles from a public school where it is permitted to attend."Tribe(s)
Sioux (Yankton)Digital Heritage
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Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and MortalitySummary
Document gives reason for enrollment as, "This boy is making his home with his mother's sister and lives about two miles from a public school where it is permitted to attend."Tribe(s)
Sioux (Yankton)Digital Heritage
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Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and MortalitySummary
Document gives reason for enrollment as, "This child lives about 1/2 mile from a public school where it is permitted to attend. The mother is a patent in fee Indian and the father a white man."Tribe(s)
Sioux (Yankton)Digital Heritage
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Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and MortalitySummary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "This boy lives about 1 mile from a public school where he is permitted to attend."Tribe(s)
Sioux (Yankton)Digital Heritage
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and MortalitySummary
Document gives reason for enrollment as, "to remove it from iniquitous home environments."Tribe(s)
Sioux (Yankton)Digital Heritage
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and MortalitySummary
Document gives reason for enrollment as, "This child lives about 1/2 miles from a public school where it is permitted to attend. The mother is a patent in fee Indian and the father a white man."Tribe(s)
Sioux (Yankton)Digital Heritage
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and MortalitySummary
Document gives reason for enrollment as, "This boy lives about two miles from a public school where he is permitted to attend. The father is a patent in fee Indian."Tribe(s)
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