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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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Families, Health, Disease, and MortalitySummary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "Because she will get her education free there and would cost me much expense to send her there than to Public school. I have a big family to support, mostly are minor children."Tribe(s)
Sioux (Oglala)
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Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and MortalitySummary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "To continue school."Tribe(s)
Sioux (Oglala)
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Families, Health, Disease, and MortalitySummary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "Rapid City is a good school and I have other brothers there and wish all together."Tribe(s)
Sioux (Oglala)
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Families, Health, Disease, and MortalitySummary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "Living too far from school at home."Tribe(s)
Sioux (Oglala)
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Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and MortalitySummary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "Live to far from Public sch."Tribe(s)
Sioux (Oglala)
Digital Heritage
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Families, Health, Disease, and MortalitySummary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "To continue school."Tribe(s)
Sioux (Oglala)
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Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and MortalitySummary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "To continue school."Tribe(s)
Sioux (Oglala)
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Families, Health, Disease, and MortalitySummary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "My father does not have the funds to send me to public school," and "This girl would like to enter Rapid City school and be with her brothers."Tribe(s)
Sioux (Oglala)
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Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and MortalitySummary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "To take up home economics."Tribe(s)
Sioux (Oglala)
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Families, Health, Disease, and MortalitySummary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "Have no money to go to any other school."Tribe(s)
Sioux (Oglala)
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Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and MortalitySummary
Document gives reason for enrollment as no public school available.Tribe(s)
Sioux (Oglala)
Digital Heritage
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Coming to Genoa, FamiliesSummary
Document gives no reason for enrollment.Tribe(s)
Sioux (Oglala)