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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-kc0002-0314-001
Topic
Families, Health, Disease and Mortality
Summary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "This pupil lives too far from a public high school."
Tribe(s)
Sioux
gdp-kc0005-0012-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease and Mortality
Summary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "Finish public school grade. Should continue work at Genoa."
Tribe(s)
Sioux
gdp-kc0002-0326-001
Topic
Families, Health, Disease and Mortality
Summary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "To get an education."
Tribe(s)
Sioux
gdp-kc0002-0304-001
Topic
Families, Health, Disease and Mortality
Summary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "Because the distance to a public school is too great and I wish to continue my education."
Tribe(s)
Sioux
gdp-kc0002-0337-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease and Mortality
Summary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "no permanent home near any school."
Tribe(s)
Sioux
gdp-kc0002-0315-001
Topic
Families, Health, Disease and Mortality
Summary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "To get an education."
Tribe(s)
Sioux
gdp-kc0005-0029-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease and Mortality
Summary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "Not recommended on account of small degree of Indian blood."
Tribe(s)
Sioux
gdp-kc0002-0327-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease and Mortality
Summary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "This pupil lives too far from a public school."
Tribe(s)
Sioux
gdp-kc0002-0305-001
Topic
Families, Health, Disease and Mortality
Summary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "To get an education."
Tribe(s)
Sioux
gdp-kc0002-0338-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease and Mortality
Summary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "To take up home economics."
Tribe(s)
Oglala Sioux
gdp-kc0002-0316-001
Topic
Families, Health, Disease and Mortality
Summary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "I recommend the enrollment because this boy has artistic ability, and I believe he could take advantage of the opportunities offered by the Santa Fe Indian School."
Tribe(s)
Sioux
gdp-kc0002-0328-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Families, Health, Disease and Mortality
Summary
Document gives reason for enrollment as "To continue school."
Tribe(s)
Oglala Sioux