Oscar-winning singer Buffy Sainte-Marie has had two more awards rescinded amid revelations about her heritage and nationality.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

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 ...

Sainte-Marie was inducted into the Hall Of Fame in 1995, and she won the Juno Humanitarian Award in 2015 and Indigenous Music Album of the Year for Medicine Songs in 2018.

UPDATE: Fallout from Buffy Sainte-Marie’s confirmation that she is not a Canadian citizen continues as two of the country’s most prestigious arts honors have been rescinded. According to the ...

Canada’s two most prestigious musical honors, the Juno and Polaris Awards, have rescinded singer-songwriter Buffy Saint-Marie’s past awards due to her recent acknowledgement that she is not a ...

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Buffy Sainte-Marie has been stripped of her Juno Awards, Polaris Music Prizes and her induction into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame because she is not Canadian and therefore does not meet the ...

Singer Buffy Sainte-Marie, whose purported Indigenous lineage has been called into question, says she has returned her Order of Canada “with a good heart” and restated that she never claimed ...

Singer-songwriter Buffy Sainte-Marie said she returned her Order of Canada award “with a good heart,” adding that she never lied about her identity. It was the 84-year-old singer’s first ...

2:15 Buffy Sainte-Marie stripped of her Order of Canada by Governor General Buffy Sainte-Marie says she has returned her Order of Canada “with a good heart” and reasserts that she never lied ...

Buffy Sainte-Marie says she has returned her Order of Canada "with a good heart" and reasserts that she never lied about her identity. In her first statement since she was stripped of the award ...