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Community Speaker Series: JULIAN BRAVE NOISECAT In-Person / Online

Registration to attend IN PERSON is FULL. 

This event will be livestreamed, but per our contract with the speaker, REGISTRATION IS ALSO REQUIRED TO WATCH THE LIVESTREAM. Please register below and select "Online Registration" to receive the link and password to watch from home. 

A recording is available through August 20th on The Community Library's Event Archive.

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JULIAN BRAVE NOISECAT is a writer, Academy Award-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 for U.S. Documentary. NoiseCat is a proud member of the Canim Lake Band Tsq’escen and descendant of the Lil’wat Nation of Mount Currie. We Survived the Night is his first book.

A Community Speaker Series event, in partnership with the Sun Valley Writers Conference. 

A book signing with Chapter One Bookstore will follow.

Registration is required to join us. Registration opens Monday, May 4.

Date:
Wednesday, July 15, 2026
Time:
5:30pm - 6:30pm
Time Zone:
Mountain Time - US & Canada (change)
Location:
John A. and Carole O. Moran Lecture Hall
Campus:
The Community Library
Audience:
  Adults  
Categories:
  Lectures & Conversations  
Registration has closed.

Photo credit: © Emily Kassie