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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-kc0002-0221-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease and Mortality
Summary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "No other available as above."
gdp-kc0001-0033-001
Topic
Education and Curriculum, Families
Summary
Document lists Stella Bear Robe's scores for grade 6, taken in 1930-31.
gdp-kc0002-0222-001
Topic
Education and Curriculum, Families
Summary
Document lists scores for Mabel White Magpie in various subjects for grade 6, taken in 1930-31.
gdp-kc0001-0356-001
Topic
Education and Curriculum, Families, Leaving Genoa
Summary
A note in the attendance record reads "Sent home first week."
gdp-kc0036-0151-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease and Mortality
Summary
Document gives reason for enrollment as, "He is an orphan child without any home."
gdp-kc0001-0338-001
Topic
Families, Education and Curriculum
Summary
Document lists scores for Eugene Little Bear in grade 8 and 9, taken between 1930 and 1932.
gdp-kc0002-0080-001
Topic
Families
Summary
Document lists basic information for Sophia Romero, including the names of her parents.