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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-kc0002-0301-001
Topic
Families, Health, Disease and Mortality
Summary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "To complete high school education."
Tribe(s)
Sioux
gdp-kc0002-0334-001
Topic
Families, Health, Disease and Mortality
Summary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "To get an education."
Tribe(s)
Sioux
gdp-kc0002-0312-001
Topic
Families, Health, Disease and Mortality
Summary
Document gives no reason for enrollment.
Tribe(s)
Sioux
gdp-kc0002-0345-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease and Mortality
Summary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "To study a trade."
Tribe(s)
Sioux
gdp-kc0002-0324-001
Topic
Families, Health, Disease and Mortality
Summary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "Rapid City is a good school and I have other brothers there and wish all together."
Tribe(s)
Oglala Sioux
gdp-kc0002-0302-001
Topic
Families, Health, Disease and Mortality
Summary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "Because of superior educational advantages of said school."
Tribe(s)
Sioux
gdp-kc0002-0335-001
Topic
Families, Health, Disease and Mortality
Summary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "To continue my schooling."
Tribe(s)
Sioux
gdp-kc0002-0313-001
Topic
Families, Health, Disease and Mortality
Summary
Document gives no reason for enrollment.
Tribe(s)
Sioux
gdp-kc0002-0346-001
Topic
Families, Health, Disease and Mortality
Summary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "Living too far from school at home."
Tribe(s)
Oglala Sioux
gdp-kc0002-0325-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease and Mortality
Summary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "This pupil lives four miles from a public school, and for this reason it is recommended that her application be accepted."
Tribe(s)
Sioux
gdp-kc0002-0303-001
Topic
Families, Health, Disease and Mortality
Summary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "Because of superior educational advantages of said school."
Tribe(s)
Sioux
gdp-kc0002-0336-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease and Mortality
Summary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "To finish my education."
Tribe(s)
Sioux