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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-dc0020-0041-001
Topic
Families, Health, Disease, and Mortality, School Operations
Summary
Regarding the request to return two girls who were taken from their home after not being able to attend school from sight troubles.
gdp-dc0019-0117-001
Topic
Families, Health, Disease, and Mortality, School Operations
Summary
Regarding a report on a pupil whose condition is weakening.
gdp-dc0019-0116-001
Topic
Families, Health, Disease, and Mortality, School Operations
Summary
Regarding the death of a pupil from tuberculosis and his remains being sent home.
gdp-dc0019-0092-001
Topic
Families, Health, Disease, and Mortality, School Operations
Summary
Regarding a 16-year-old pupil who is seriously ill.
gdp-dc0019-0094-001
Topic
Families, Health, Disease, and Mortality, School Operations
Summary
Regarding contacting the parents of a list of twelve tubercular pupils who want their children to be returned to them instead of being sent to the sanatorium.
gdp-kc0036-0073-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and Mortality
Summary
Document gives reason for enrollment as, "This child lives within reach of a public school and can attend. Parents are citizen Indians."
gdp-kc0036-0071-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and Mortality
Summary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "This child lives within reach of a public school and is permitted to attend. The child's mother died recently and the father is a cripple and a ward of the government. Since the mother died there is no home."
gdp-kc0036-0070-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and Mortality
Summary
Document gives reason for enrollment as, "This child lives within reach of a public school and is permitted to attend. The home environment is bad. Wards. of the government."
gdp-kc0036-0068-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and Mortality
Summary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "This child lives within reach of a public school and is permitted to attend. The home of the child is very poor and the environment is not good. Wards of the government."
gdp-kc0036-0069-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and Mortality
Summary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "This child lives within reach of a public school and is permitted to attend. The home environment is bad. Wards. of the government."
gdp-kc0036-0019-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and Mortality
Summary
Document gives reason for enrollment as, "This child lives three miles from a public school. The state laws permit it to attend."
gdp-kc0036-0029-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease, and Mortality
Summary
Document gives reason for enrollment as, "This child lives about 3 miles from a public school. The state laws permit her to attend."