The Genoa Indian Industrial School also mentioned as The Genoa School existed from 1884 to 1934. During its existence 102 children died attending the school. Researchers have been able to identify the children who died.
The courses of deaths are mentioned to be caused by influenza, tuberculosis, pneumonia, and heart failure. Accidental shootings, paralysis and possible suicides.
Short to say it has not been fun to be there as a child.
Sources:
- 102 died at Native American boarding school in Nebraska (ABC News)
- Genoa Indian Industrial School (Wikipedia)