Buffy Sainte-Marie made a huge name for herself in the 1964 with her album “It’s My Way.” The Cree singer-songwriter and activist has done practically everything since then - winning an Oscar, Juno, ...

Buffy Sainte-Marie is a living legend and a musical genius. But she’s also “Buffy who?” to a lot of people who have never heard of her before. Her name belongs alongside the likes of Bob Dylan and ...

Writer Alex Frank on how Buffy Sainte-Marie’s groundbreaking electronic album, “Illuminations,” upended expectations for the Indigenous folk star. By the tail end of the ’60s, she’d end up taking a ...

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It's no easy feat to summarize the influential life of Buffy Sainte-Marie — an award-winning singer and songwriter, Indigenous-rights activist, children's-book author, former Sesame Street star, ...

In a career spanning more than four decades, Cree Indian singer-songwriter Buffy Sainte-Marie has recorded numerous albums and written Oscar-winning songs. In the 1960s folk revival, she was a folk ...

I was that little 5-year-old girl who sat and listened to every song of Buffy Sainte-Marie’s first album. It was an LP full of songs like “The Universal Soldier” and “Now That the Buffalo’s Gone.” I ...

She brought attention to Indigenous issues in her music, and was the first Indigenous person to win an Oscar. “Buffy Sainte-Marie: Carry It On” makes the case for her continued importance. By Lindsay ...