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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-kc0001-0147-001
Topic
Education and Curriculum, Families
Summary
Document lists Gilbert V. Cottier's scores in grade 5, taken in 1929-30.
gdp-kc0002-0050-001
Topic
Education and Curriculum, Families
Summary
Document lists scores for Burgess Red Kettle for various subjects in grade 7, taken in 1930-31.
gdp-kc0002-0220-001
Topic
Education and Curriculum, Families
Summary
Document lists scores for Mildred White Eyes in various subjects for grades 9 through 12, taken between 1928 and 1932.
gdp-de0001-0010-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and Mortality
Summary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "The pupil prefers the course of study presented in the Indian schools."
gdp-de0001-0041-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families
Summary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "the father of this child is worthless, its mother is dead, the public school at the agency is crowded to capacity, and the child would not receive an education without assistance of the government."
gdp-de0001-0044-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families
Summary
Document gives no reason for enrollment.
gdp-de0001-0049-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families
Summary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "The father of this child is worthless, the public school at the agency is crowded to capacity, and the child would not receive an education without assistance from the Government."
gdp-de0001-0050-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families
Summary
Document gives no reason for enrollment.
gdp-de0001-0067-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families
Summary
Document gives no reason for enrollment.
gdp-de0001-0033-001
Topic
Education and Curriculum, Families, Health, Disease, and Mortality
Summary
Document lists scores for John Engavo in 2nd and 3rd grades.
gdp-de0001-0068-001
Topic
Education and Curriculum, Families, Health, Disease, and Mortality
Summary
Document lists scores for Elouise Sonnicant in grades 5 and 6, prevocational division, and year 1 of vocational division, taken between c. 1918 and 1921.
gdp-de0001-0011-001
Topic
Education and Curriculum, Families, Health, Disease, and Mortality
Summary
Document contains some basic health information and grades for Herman Hill from c. 1918.