Hmong Studies Consortium

https://whitelotusbooks.com/books/thailands-volunteer-hill-tribe-militia-1970-1983-an-under-recognized-anti-communist-force Some of you might be interested in this new book, which deals with the history of Hmong, Iu-Mien (Yao), Khmu, and people from other ethnic minorities in northern Thailand who were formed into six militias to support anti-communist military activities between 1970 and 1983. Only costs $15 plus shipping from Thailand.

WHITE LOTUS BOOKS - Thailand’s Volunteer Hill Tribe Militia (1970-1983): An Under-Recognized, Anti-Communist Force WHITE LOTUS BOOKS

https://hmongdailynews.com/ivs-strove-to-better-laos-while-war-raged-p739-154.htm This is a story about the involvement of the International Voluntary Services (IVS), supported by the US government, in Laos between 1956 and 1975, including in Hmong areas. It might be of interest to some.

hmongdailynews.com

https://nursing.wisc.edu/lexicon-of-english-hmoob-medical-terminology/ This is a great new free resource that will be of interest to some of you. From Dr. Maichou Lor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Lexicon of English-HMoob Medical Terminology The Lexicon of English-HMoob Medical Terminology is a resource firmly rooted in the Hmong communities it serves. Its genesis lies in a profound desire to address the distinct challenges and needs faced by the Hmong American community within the realm of medical interpretation.