Author: chans23

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    “Sweet, Sweet, I’m So Sweet!”: Copyediting a Bird Guide

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    Our Teaching Press interns teamed up with the Oneida Bird Monitoring Program (OBMP) to create a new edition of Birds of the Oneida Nation: A Beginner’s Guide to Bird Identification. The guide consists of common birds found in the Oneida Nation of Wisconsin’s restored lands, presenting bird names in both Oneida and English, as well…

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    A Little Birdie Told Me: Inside Details from Birds of the Oneida Nation

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    During the Fall 2025 semester, The Teaching Press has had the pleasure of transforming what was once a small summer camp booklet into a full-fledged book. Birds of the Oneida Nation: A Beginner’s Guide to Bird Identification is a birdwatching guide that is the product of collaborative efforts between the Oneida Bird Monitoring Program (OBMP),…

  • Hmong Storytelling: An Interview with Ma Lee Lor
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    Hmong Storytelling: An Interview with Ma Lee Lor

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    Oral storytelling serves as a connection to the past, present, and future while preserving history, culture, and traditions. In Hmong culture, stories are classified as neej neeg, stories of the living, or dab neeg, stories of the dead. Neej neeg are stories that encapsulate life experiences; some are filled with grief, some serve to empower,…