While working as vice president of policy and strategy at Data for Progress, NoiseCat was a prominent voice in the campaign to have Deb Haaland, an enrolled citizen of the Laguna Pueblo tribe and one of the first Native American women elected to the United States Congress, nominated and later confirmed as the 54th United States Secretary of the Interior.
[6][7] He also served as a key policy thinker behind the Green New Deal movements in both the United States and Canada, with a particular emphasis on centering Indigenous communities in environmental justice work.
He developed the 2019 Alcatraz Canoe Journey alongside a group of veteran Native American activists, including LaNada War Jack and Eloy Martinez.
Afterward, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art held a series of talks on Native histories of Alcatraz Island.
[21] NoiseCat is signed with publisher Alfred A. Knopf to release a forthcoming book, We Survived the Night, focused on Indigenous peoples of the United States and Canada.