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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-kc0013-0030-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and Mortality
Summary
Document gives no reason for enrollment.
gdp-kc0007-0004-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and Mortality
Summary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "To complete High School."
Tribe(s)
Chippewa
gdp-kc0013-0053-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and Mortality
Summary
Document gives no reason for enrollment.
Tribe(s)
Omaha
gdp-kc0013-0020-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and Mortality
Summary
Document gives no reason for enrollment.
Tribe(s)
Omaha
gdp-kc0002-0308-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and Mortality
Summary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "Because I wish to go on with my schooling."
Tribe(s)
Sioux
gdp-kc0002-0341-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and Mortality
Summary
Document gives reason for enrollment as, "This boy has no home and should continue his education."
Tribe(s)
Sioux
gdp-kc0002-0342-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and Mortality
Summary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "To take up vocational work."
Tribe(s)
Sioux
gdp-kc0002-0310-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and Mortality
Summary
Document gives no reason for enrollment.
gdp-kc0002-0343-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and Mortality
Summary
Document gives no reason for enrollment.
Tribe(s)
Sioux
gdp-kc0002-0311-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and Mortality
Summary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "To finish schooling."
Tribe(s)
Sioux
gdp-kc0002-0345-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and Mortality
Summary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "To study a trade."
Tribe(s)
Sioux
gdp-kc0002-0325-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and Mortality
Summary
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