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Julian Brave NoiseCat

JULIAN BRAVE NOISECAT is a writer, Oscar-nominated filmmaker, champion powwow dancer, and student of Salish art and history. His writing has appeared in dozens of publications, including The New York Times, The Washington Post, and The New Yorker. NoiseCat has been recognized with numerous awards including the 2022 American Mosaic Journalism Prize and many National Native Media Awards. He was a finalist for the Livingston Award and multiple Canadian National Magazine Awards, and was named to the TIME100 Next list in 2021. His first documentary, Sugarcane, was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary. Directed alongside Emily Kassie, Sugarcane premiered at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival, where NoiseCat and Kassie won the Directing Award in U.S. Documentary. NoiseCat is a proud member of the Canim Lake Band Tsq̓éscen̓ and descendant of the Líl̓wat Nation of Mount Currie. We Survived the Night is his first book.

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We Survived the Night

Julian Brave NoiseCat

Hardcover

Oct 14, 2025

Grades 9-12

Mon Oct 27 | 07:00 PM
London Nelson Community Center
301 Center Street
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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Tue Oct 28 | 07:00 PM
Memorial Park Library
1221 2 St SW
Calgary, AB T2R 0W5
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Thu Oct 30 | 07:00 PM
SFU Harbor Center
515 West Hastings Street
Vancouver, BC V6B 5K3
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Fri Oct 31 | 04:00 PM
Squamish Lil'wat Cultural Centre
4584 Blackcomb Wy
Whistler, BC V8E 0Y3
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Sat Nov 01 | 04:00 PM
Dance Palace
503 B St.
Point Reyes Stations, CA 94956
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Mon Nov 03 | 06:00 PM
Los Poblanos Historic Inn & Organic Farm
4803 Rio Grande Blvd NW
Los Ranchos De Albuquerque, NM 87107
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Tue Nov 04 | 07:30 PM
Dallas Museum of Art
1717 N Harwood St
Dallas, TX 75201
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Sat Nov 08 | 01:45 PM
Winningstad Theatre
1111 SW Broadway
Portland, OR 97205
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Tue Nov 11 | 06:00 PM
Regent Theatre Ontario Tech
50 King St E
Oshawa, ON L1H 1B3
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Sun Nov 23 | 05:00 PM
Miami Dade College, Wolfson Campus
300 NE Second Ave., Room 2106, Bldg. 2
Miami, FL 33132
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Books

We Survived the Night

Julian Brave NoiseCat

Hardcover

Oct 14, 2025

Grades 9-12

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