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Buffy Sainte-Marie - Wikipedia. Buffy Sainte-Marie, OC (born Beverly Jean Santamaria; February 20, 1941) [1] is an American singer-songwriter, musician, and social activist. [2] Sainte-Marie's singing and writing repertoire includes subjects of love, war, religion, and mysticism.
Oct 27, 2023 · Buffy Sainte-Marie’s claims to Indigenous ancestry are being contradicted by members of the iconic singer-songwriter's own family and an extensive CBC investigation.
Aug 3, 2023 · Buffy Sainte-Marie: Pathfinder, a retrospective exhibition by an innovator of digital art
Buffy Sainte-Marie is a pioneering and influential singer-songwriter. Since the early 1960s, she has identified as Cree from the Piapot First Nation in Saskatchewan. She was an important figure in the Greenwich Village and Toronto folk music revivals in the 1960s, and is perhaps best known for her 1964 anti-war anthem “Universal Soldier.”
May 6, 2024 · Buffy Sainte-Marie (born February 20, 1941/42, Piapot Reserve, Saskatchewan, Canada) is a Canadian-born American singer-songwriter, guitarist, political activist, and visual artist known especially for her use of music to promote awareness of issues affecting Native Americans.
Over the course of her sixty year career, Buffy Sainte-Marie has inspired multiple generations of musicians, artists and activists. Since her groundbreaking debut album It’s My Way! in 1964, this powerful, natural singer/songwriter has steadfastly maintained her unique style and path, often ahead of the times in her use of subject matter and ...
Feb 8, 2019 · Buffy Sainte-Marie has been making music since she was three years old. On Feb. 20, the prolific and inspiring Canadian legend turns 75, and we're thrilled to celebrate her extraordinary...
Nov 21, 2022 · Buffy Sainte-Marie Broke Boundaries in Folk. A Documentary Tells Her Story. She brought attention to Indigenous issues in her music, and was the first Indigenous person to win an Oscar.
As a college student in the early 1960s, Buffy Sainte-Marie became known as a writer of protest songs and love songs. Many of these have become huge hits and classics of the era, performed by hundreds of other artists including Barbra Streisand, Elvis Presley, Chet Atkins, Janis Joplin, Roberta Flack, Neil Diamond, Tracy Chapman, The Boston ...
Buffy Sainte-Marie changed the world that she was born into. For five decades, over 17 studio albums, Buffy—troubadour, songwriter, spiritual tourist, social provocateur, educator, mixed media digital artist, and children’s book author—has shared her views on Indigenous rights, decolonization, and the environment.
