What is the structure of NC- ion, also known as isocyanide ion?

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What is the structure of isocyanide ion i.e NC-
The structure of CN- is in the attachment. But then what is the structure of NC- ion? That is isocyanide ion?
 
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There is no isocyanide ion, or, put differently, it is identical to the cyanide ion.