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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 no reason for enrollment.Tribe(s)
Chippewa
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Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and MortalitySummary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "To learn more about trade and to get more education."Tribe(s)
Omaha
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Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and MortalitySummary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "I wanted to learn more and learn some trade."Tribe(s)
Omaha
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Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and MortalitySummary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "So I will have a place to where I can prepare myself to be a better citizen."Tribe(s)
Omaha
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Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and MortalitySummary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "To finish schooling."Tribe(s)
Sioux
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Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and MortalitySummary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "To study a trade."Tribe(s)
Sioux
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Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and MortalitySummary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "This pupil lives four miles from a public school, and for this reason it is recommended that her application be accepted."Tribe(s)
Sioux
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Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and MortalitySummary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "Finish public school grade. Should continue work at Genoa."Tribe(s)
Sioux
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Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and MortalitySummary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "This pupil lives too far from a public school."Tribe(s)
Sioux
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Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and MortalitySummary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "Not recommended on account of small degree of Indian blood."Tribe(s)
Sioux
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Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and MortalitySummary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "To finish my education."Tribe(s)
Sioux
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Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and MortalitySummary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "Do not have available funds to attend a public High School."Tribe(s)
Sioux