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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-ok0001-0010-001
Topic
School Operations, Coming to Genoa, Leaving Genoa
Summary
Regarding transportation for two students.
gdp-ok0001-0038-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, School Operations
Summary
Regarding the transfer of Martha Black Wolf to Genoa and the application status of several other students.
gdp-ok0001-0062-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families
Summary
Regarding application for Roy Bad Teeth and his travel to Genoa.
gdp-de0001-0230-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease and Mortality
Summary
Document gives no reason for enrollment.
gdp-de0001-0294-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, School Operations
Summary
Regarding the possible enrollment of eight boys.
gdp-de0001-0164-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease and Mortality
Summary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "The applicant does not live within distance to High School that he can attend."
Tribe(s)
Shoshone
gdp-kc0036-0134-003
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families
Summary
Regarding the acceptance of Mrs. Trudell's two girls into the school.
gdp-kc0017-0010-003
Topic
Coming to Genoa
Summary
Regarding Wilber Decora's potential enrollment at Genoa and the previous schools he has or has not attended.
gdp-kc0032-0274-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Health, Disease and Mortality
Summary
Regarding the transfer of the Dorian boys.
gdp-de0001-0066-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families
Summary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "Child does not live within reach of public school."
Tribe(s)
Shoshone
gdp-de0001-0304-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families
Summary
Document gives reason for enrollment as, "Parents do not live within reach of school facilities."
Tribe(s)
Shoshone
gdp-de0001-0167-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease and Mortality
Summary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "Child lives within about two miles of public school, but it is believed more practical for her to enroll for four year course in boarding school."
Tribe(s)
Shoshone