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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-kc0014-0015-001
Topic
Labor, Training and Outing, Leaving Genoa
Summary
Form notes Leta received training in teaching and works as a teacher in Mountain View, Missouri.
Tribe(s)
Omaha
gdp-kc0014-0027-001
Topic
Leaving Genoa
Summary
Form for George contains very little information, but notes he has been attending school at Genoa for the last three years.
Tribe(s)
Omaha
gdp-kc0014-0005-001
Topic
Leaving Genoa
Summary
Form notes four schools Annie attended and that she rents land in addition to owning 80 acres.
Tribe(s)
Omaha
gdp-kc0014-0016-001
Topic
Labor, Training and Outing, Leaving Genoa
Summary
Form states James trained in harness making at Genoa and has helped his father farm since leaving Genoa.
Tribe(s)
Omaha
gdp-kc0014-0028-001
Topic
Leaving Genoa
Summary
Form for Elizabeth contains very little information, but notes she has an annual income of $400.
Tribe(s)
Omaha
gdp-kc0014-0006-001
Topic
Labor, Training and Outing, Leaving Genoa
Summary
Form states Bessie owns 80 acres of land and is keeping house "on my father's old place."
Tribe(s)
Omaha
gdp-kc0024-0003-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Health, Disease and Mortality, Leaving Genoa, School Operations
Summary
Document provides statistics on the number of children enrolled at Genoa and children hospitalized, plus notes two children returned home due to illness.
gdp-kc0002-0036-001
Topic
Education and Curriculum, Labor, Training and Outing, Leaving Genoa
Summary
Document grants permission for transfer from Genoa to Salem Indian School and contains school transcripts from 1926-1928.
gdp-kc0024-0004-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Health, Disease and Mortality, Leaving Genoa, School Operations
Summary
Document provides statistics on the number of children enrolled at Genoa and notes 28 boys and 31 girls were hospitalized that month.