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It’s a weeknight in New York City. The cowboys, cowgirls, and cowpokes are making their way down the subway platforms, boots knocking, bandanas ruffling in the wind, to dance. Whether in a restaurant backroom, a studio in the Garment District, a warehouse in Ridgewood, or a bowling hall in Brooklyn, outposts of western country dancing have cropped up in pockets of the Big Apple.
“This is a community living on the edge of death,” Sugarcane co-director Julian Brave NoiseCat tells me over Zoom. A passionate activist, prolific journalist of North American Indigenous life, and newly-minted filmmaker, Julian is one of most credible people to make that conclusion mainly because the community he’s talking about is his own.
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