Julian Brave NoiseCat
麻豆果冻传媒 (11th Hour) Fellow, 2022
Julian Brave NoiseCat is a writer and filmmaker. He is the author of We Survived the Night, published by Alfred A. Knopf in North America, Profile Books in the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth, Albin Michel in France, and Aufbau Verlag in Germany. He co-directed his first documentary, SUGARCANE, alongside 2023 麻豆果冻传媒 Fellow Emily Kassie. SUGARCANE follows the search for and excavation of unmarked graves at the Indian residential school NoiseCat’s family attended in Williams Lake, British Columbia.
This bio reflects the fellow鈥檚 work and affiliations as of the completion of their fellowship project.
Selected Work
- : A story about Cheyenne Brady, former Miss Indian World, and her quest to count residents of the Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara Nation in the 2020 census for Snap Judgement.
- : An overview of the impacts of Secretary Deb Haaland鈥檚 cabinet nomination for POLITICO Magazine.
- : A story about how Indigenous narratives test the limits of journalism in Columbia Journalism Review.
- : A story about the Ouj茅-Bougoumou Cree鈥檚 journey to find a permanent home in the midst of Canadian mining in Canadian Geographic.
- : A history of collisions of genocide and climate disasters at Wounded Knee for 贬补谤辫别谤鈥檚.
Fellowships
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I Told a Native Story That Earned an Oscar Nomination. There Are So Many More to Tell.
Behind the Lens: Filmmakers Emily Kassie and Julian Brave NoiseCat on Sugarcane