Tag: Oneida Nation
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From Baker to Biologist: UW-Green Bay Grad Soars into Bird Conservation Career
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Photos by UW-Green Bay Photographer, Dan Moore Q: What do a UW–Green Bay Phoenix and a master baker have in common? A: Rising is essential. Sarah Baughman—a 2025 UW–Green Bay graduate with a Biology degree—knows this firsthand. Her “rise” took time: investing ten years devoted to baking before returning to college to rediscover her love…
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Oneida Nation & University of Wisconsin-Green Bay on Track to Strengthen and Renew Long-Standing Partnership
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For Immediate Release: October 31, 2025 (Oneida Reservation) – The Oneida Nation is excited to share two upcoming sporting events to kickstart and support the next steps in strengthening and renewing the relationship between the Oneida Nation and the University of Wisconsin Green Bay (UWGB). Over the past year, Nation and UWGB officials have been collaborating…
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Alumna and current student published in August 2024 issue of the Kalihwisaks newspaper
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Current UWGB undergraduate student Sarah Baughman and UWGB alumni Emily Swagel and Mabel Kirst wrote an article on the Oneida Bird Monitoring Program on page 12 of the Kaliwisaks newspaper, August 2024 issue. “The Oneida Bird Monitoring Program is a partnership between Oneida Nation, UW-Green Bay’s Cofrin Center for Biodiversity, NEW Bird Alliance, and Audubon…
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UW-Green Bay graduate student published in the September 2024 issue of the Kalihwisaks newspaper
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Current UWGB graduate student Haley Spargur published an article on anuran monitoring in the September 2024 issue of the Kalihwisaks (Oneida newspaper) on page 14. The article also features Haley’s incredible wood frog drawing. “In collaboration with the Oneida Nation, UW-Green Bay’s Cofrin Center for Biodiversity, Audubon Great Lakes, and NEW Bird Alliance coordinate the volunteer…
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Pride Center Coordinator Nicole Kurth tells inspiring story of alumna and staff member Joseph Ray Torres
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Each Phoenix has a unique story of overcoming adversity, but alumna (’23) and the Cofrin Center for Biodiversity staff member Joseph Ray Torres stands out. Joe is a two-spirit Oneida advocate and presenter with an incredible journey, told beautifully by Pride Center Coordinator Nicole Kurth. To read the full piece, check out the link below.…
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Restored Wisconsin habitat brings back birds on Oneida Reservation | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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ONEIDA – The sound of car engines slowly slipped away as Tony Kuchma walked alongside canary-colored blooms of green-headed coneflowers that lined the trail. Stalks of prairie dock towered above. The colors of the prairie signaled that summer was coming to an end: faded green, bright yellow with touches of purple peeking through. Kuchma stopped suddenly,…
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New book by Oneida historian to use Indigenous voices to tell story of Native American removal era in Wisconsin | Sheboygan Press
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GREEN BAY – So much of what we know about the time in the 1800s when First Nations ceded their lands in Wisconsin is told from non-Indigenous perspectives, but Dr. Carol Cornelius is aiming to change that. Cornelius is writing a book that will be published by the Wisconsin Historical Society next year focusing on the…
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Alumnus Keith Doxtator writes article on Oneida Nation | Green Money
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Keith Doxtator ’10 (Earth Science) recently wrote a piece on the Oneida Nation and how it is refining its Sustainable, Responsible and Impact (SRI) investing policies. Read the article via Oneida Nation: Rebuilding and refining our SRI practices | Green Money.