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Buffy Sainte-Marie: Facts & Related Content
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Folk singer Buffy Sainte-Marie's awards rescinded after she confirms she's not Canadian
• Mar. 12, 2025, 5:08 AM ET (USA Today)
Buffy Sainte-Marie to Lose Juno Award Honors Following Indigenous Ancestry Investigation
• Mar. 8, 2025, 5:56 AM ET (The Hollywood Reporter)
Buffy Sainte-Marie stripped of Juno, Polaris music awards
• Mar. 7, 2025, 10:31 AM ET (CBC)
Buffy Sainte-Marie returns her Order of Canada, says she never denied having American citizenship
• Mar. 5, 2025, 5:31 AM ET (CBC)
Buffy Sainte-Marie removed from Canadian Museum for Human Rights exhibit
• Feb. 27, 2025, 2:54 AM ET (CBC)
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Also Known As | Beverly Sainte-Marie |
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Born | February 20, 1941 or February 20, 1942 |
Notable Works | “Cod’ine” • “Coincidence (and Likely Stories)” • “Illuminations” • “It’s My Way!” • “Medicine Songs” • “Now That the Buffalo’s Gone” • “Power in the Blood” • “Universal Soldier” • “Up Where We Belong” |
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