Buffy Saint-Marie has had her awards from Canada's two most prestigious organizations rescinded over her confirmation that she is not a citizen.

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

Musician said she never claimed to be Canadian, following an investigation that called her purported Indigenous heritage into question ...

In a statement, Buffy Sainte-Marie expressed her "love and gratitude to Canada" and said she's "overwhelmingly grateful that I’ve been able to make my contribution." ...

Marie, who was stripped of the Order of Canada due to questions about her lineage, has returned the award 'with a good heart.' ...

By Etan Vlessing Canada Bureau Chief American singer-songwriter Buffy Sainte-Marie has been stripped ... Her authorized biography stated she was born in 1941 on Cree land in the Canadian province ...

American singer-songwriter Buffy Sainte-Marie has been stripped of more Canadian ... Jennings and co-writer Jack Nitzsche. Her authorized biography stated she was born in 1941 on Cree land in ...

Folk singer and social justice advocate Buffy Sainte-Marie has said she has returned ... while her 2018 authorised biography also states that she was likely born Cree. The publication reports ...

Canada’s two most prestigious musical honors, the Juno and Polaris Awards, have rescinded singer-songwriter Buffy Saint-Marie’s past ... Her 2018 authorized biography also states she was ...

Folk singer Buffy Sainte-Marie has suffered more fallout after ... while her 2018 authorised biography also states that she was likely born Cree. The publication reports that her website also ...

According to the authorized 2018 biography Buffy Sainte-Marie by Andrea Warner, Ms. Sainte-Marie was “born with the given name Beverly, most likely in 1941, on or around Feb. 20, probably on a ...