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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. 

gdp-kc0026-0126-001
Topic
Families, Health, Disease and Mortality, School Operations
Summary
Regarding the health status of a student named Ellen who is cared for by Mrs. Make Shine.
gdp-ok0001-0108-001
Topic
School Operations, Families, Leaving Genoa
Summary
Regarding an inquiry about students' welfare and an "undesirable" employee.
gdp-ok0001-0065-001
Topic
School Operations, Leaving Genoa, Families
Summary
Regarding parent inquiries about students returning home for summer vacation.
gdp-ok0001-0013-001
Topic
School Operations, Families, Leaving Genoa, Health, Disease and Mortality
Summary
Regarding the return home of Elliot Tasso.
gdp-ok0001-0023-001
Topic
Families, School Operations, Coming to Genoa, Student Finances
Summary
Regarding Thomas Washee's desire to send money to help his mother and the possibility of new enrollments at Genoa.
gdp-ok0001-0025-001
Topic
Families, School Operations, Coming to Genoa
Summary
Regarding Thomas Washee sending money to his mother and an application for enrollment of Saul Birdshead (Armstrong Spotted Horse).
gdp-ok0001-0027-001
Topic
Families, Student Finances, School Operations, Coming to Genoa
Summary
Regarding Thomas Washee's request to send money to his mother and the transportation of Saul Birdshead to Genoa.
gdp-kc0037-0001-001
Topic
School Operations, Families
Summary
Regarding Grace Bonser Soedt's son not having enough Indian blood to enter any Indian school.
gdp-kc0037-0002-001
Topic
Families, School Operations
Summary
Regarding the supervisor not reccommending that Mrs. L.O. Haukaas's daughter return home to visit during the school year.
gdp-kc0032-0347-001
Topic
Families, School Operations
Summary
In regards to family attempting to locate two female students who were supposed to return home from school.
gdp-kc0032-0228-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Discipline and Punishment, Student Finances, School Operations
Summary
In regards to reimbursement to Genoa, reform school for a runaway student, and the return of another runaway student.