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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-kc0029-0001-001
Topic
School Operations
Summary
Document offers a list of the different schools children from Pine Ridge were attending, noting 2,053 children on the reservation were "of school age."
gdp-kc0024-0001-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Health, Disease, and Mortality, Leaving Genoa, School Operations
Summary
Document provides an overview of the number of children enrolled at Genoa, the number of children confined in the school hospital that month, a list of "deserters," and some information on holidays celebrated at the school.
gdp-kc0024-0002-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, Health, Disease, and Mortality, Leaving Genoa, School Operations
Summary
Document provides an overview of the number of children enrolled at Genoa and the number of children confined in the school hospital that month "due to bad colds in nearly all cases."
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-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.
gdp-kc0024-0005-001
Topic
Health, Disease, and Mortality, Leaving Genoa, School Operations
Summary
Document provides various monthly statistics for Genoa, including a dramatic decrease in children's hospitalizations compared to the spring.
gdp-kc0024-0006-001
Topic
Health, Disease, and Mortality, Leaving Genoa, School Operations
Summary
Document offers basic overview of school statistics on enrollment, vacation departures, and children's hospitalizations for part of June.
gdp-kc0015-0014-001
Topic
School Operations
Summary
Regarding the results of an Indian education.
gdp-de0001-0243-001
Topic
School Operations
Summary
Regarding the need for shop equipment.
gdp-de0001-0151-001
Topic
Coming to Genoa, School Operations
Summary
Regarding tickets for five children bound for Genoa.
gdp-kc0001-0112-001
Topic
School Operations
Summary
Regarding Benjamin Clownhorse, who has run away.
gdp-de0001-0287-001
Topic
School Operations
Summary
Regarding a request for a Wahpeton Indian School agent to visit the Tongue River Agency to recruit students.