The award-winning native Canadian singer-songwriter and social activist looks back on a life of music, milestones and empowerment. Buffy Sainte-Marie's Authorized Biography Serves As A 'Map Of Hope' ...

Buffy Sainte-Marie, native Canadian singer-songwriter, social activist and member of the Cree First Nation, is now in her 70s and has co-authored the first and only authorized biography that tells her ...

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Sainte-Marie was born on a reserve in the Qu'Appelle Valley of Saskatchewan, Canada, but later taken from her indigenous family to be adopted by a family in Massachusetts. "It had been going on for ...