Genik led his contingent firstly to Winnipeg and then to what was founded as Stuartburn, Manitoba, which is now considered to be the first Ukrainian Canadian community in Western Canada.
Genik je skupinu prvo doveo do Winnipega, a onda do mjesta koje je poslije osnovano kao Stuartburn, Manitoba; i koje se smatra prvom ukrajinsko-kanadskom zajednicom u zapadnoj Kanadi.