Buffy Sainte-Marie is a living legend and a musical genius. But she’s also “Buffy who?” to a lot of people who have never heard of her before. Her name belongs alongside the likes of Bob Dylan and ...
Writer Alex Frank on how Buffy Sainte-Marie’s groundbreaking electronic album, “Illuminations,” upended expectations for the Indigenous folk star. By the tail end of the ’60s, she’d end up taking a ...
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For the past year and a half, the indigenous Canadian identity of the veteran folksinger Buffy Sainte-Marie has been under serious question. Sainte-Marie claimed Native heritage and took activist ...
The Oscar winner is also set to lose two Polaris music prizes after a 2023 CBC program claimed the Sainte-Marie had been fraudulently posing as Native. By Etan Vlessing Canada Bureau Chief American ...
Singer Buffy Sainte-Marie has had her recognition from Canada's Juno Awards and Polaris Music Prize revoked after acknowledging she is not Canadian. Oscar-winning singer Buffy Sainte-Marie has had two ...
She brought attention to Indigenous issues in her music, and was the first Indigenous person to win an Oscar. “Buffy Sainte-Marie: Carry It On” makes the case for her continued importance. By Lindsay ...
The Canadian government has stripped Buffy Sainte-Marie of one of the country's highest honors, after a 2023 news report found she had fabricated claims of Indigenous ancestry. The Oscar-winning ...
Oscar-winning songwriter and Canadian Music Hall of Fame inductee Buffy Sainte-Marie, known for the anti-war song "Universal Soldier" and stolen-land lament "Now That the Buffalo's Gone," has had her ...
Oscar-winning singer Buffy Sainte-Marie has had two more awards rescinded amid revelations about her heritage and nationality. Canada's prestigious Juno Awards, which recognize musical achievements, ...
American singer-songwriter Buffy Sainte-Marie has been stripped of more Canadian music awards and honors. On Friday, the Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences said it was revoking the Juno ...