More than a year after an investigation disputed the singer's claims of being Cree, she is losing the Canadian recognitions she has received.

Buffy Saint-Marie has had her awards from Canada's two most prestigious organizations rescinded over her confirmation that she is not a citizen.

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 ...

Folk singer and social activist Buffy Sainte-Marie has been stripped of multiple major Canadian music awards after identity ...

Marie’s confirmation that she is not a Canadian citizen continues as two of the country’s most prestigious arts honors have ...

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.

Culture critics Marek Tyler and Kim Wheeler discuss whether the award news signals a greater hope for systemic change in the ...

The Polaris Prize said that the singer-songwriter is not a Canadian citizen, while the organization that administers the Junos said she doesn't meet the eligibility requirements.

Buffy Sainte-Marie has been stripped of her two Polaris Music Prize wins, as well as Juno Awards and an induction into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame ...

Oscar-winning singer Buffy Sainte-Marie has had two more awards rescinded amid revelations about her heritage and nationality.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 ...

By Etan Vlessing Canada Bureau Chief American singer-songwriter Buffy Sainte-Marie has been stripped of more Canadian music awards and honors. The singer-songwriter earlier this week confirmed she ...

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 ...