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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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School OperationsSummary
Regarding the request for comments on a report.
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Education and Curriculum, Labor, Training, and Outing, School OperationsSummary
Regarding vocational courses for senior boys and graduation testing.
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Education and Curriculum, School OperationsSummary
Regarding the rejection of Genoa pupils to attend Genoa public school and the search for a school for them to attend instead.
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Health, Disease, and Mortality, School OperationsSummary
Regarding a report on the dormitories, home economics department, sewing room, laundry, bakery, kitchen and food.
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Education and Curriculum, School OperationsSummary
Regarding construction on the Home Economics building and the continuation of the expansion of the girls' work.
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Education and Curriculum, School OperationsSummary
Regarding a public hearing regarding Genoa students attending public school alongside white students.
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School OperationsSummary
Regarding the average attendance of 525 at Genoa.
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Education and Curriculum, Labor, Training, and Outing, School OperationsSummary
Regarding teachers for home economics for girls and to find trade instructors for the boys.
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Health, Disease, and Mortality, School OperationsSummary
Regarding the death of Omar Russell, a pupil at the school.
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School OperationsSummary
Regarding costs for water supply construction, including a deep well, additions to the power house, and extending the sewer line.
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School OperationsSummary
Regarding multiple accounts of opposition against the closure of the school.
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School OperationsSummary
Regarding the closing of the school and fighting to keep it open.