Julian Brave NoiseCat

Julian Brave NoiseCat (@jnoisecat) is Vice President of Policy & Strategy for Data for Progress and Narrative Change Director for The Natural History Museum. A Fellow of the Type Media Center, NDN Collective, and The Center for Humans and Nature, his work has appeared in The New York Times, The New Yorker, Rolling Stone and other publications. Julian grew up in Oakland, California and is a proud member of the Canim Lake Band Tsq’escen and descendant of the Lil’Wat Nation of Mount Currie.

Now and Then
Occupy Alcatraz

by Julian Brave NoiseCat

Occupy Alcatraz

Posted on November 10, 2020

Alcatraz Is Not an Island
Alcatraz Is an Idea

by Julian Brave NoiseCat

Alcatraz Is an Idea

Posted on December 02, 2019

Alcatraz Is Not an Island
The Occupation of Alcatraz

by Julian Brave NoiseCat, LaNada War Jack + Eloy Martinez

The Occupation of Alcatraz

Posted on November 25, 2019

Alcatraz Is Not an Island
Landless in the Bay Area

by Julian Brave NoiseCat, Ruth Orta, Jonathan Cordero + Corrina Gould

Posted on November 11, 2019

Interwoven
Dressed for an Urban Native Era

by Julian Brave NoiseCat

Posted on June 24, 2019

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