Buffy Sainte-Marie

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Buffy Sainte-Marie


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February 20, 1941

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Buffy Sainte-Marie, CC (born Beverly Sainte-Marie) is an Indigenous Canadian-American singer-songwriter, musician, Oscar-winning composer, visual artist, educator, pacifist, and social activist. Throughout her career in all of these areas, her work has focused on issues facing Indigenous peoples of the Americas. Her singing and writing repertoire also includes subjects of love, war, religion, and mysticism. She has won recognition, awards and honours for her music as well as her work in education and social activism.

In 1983, Buffy Sainte-Marie became the first Indigenous person to win an Oscar. Her song Up Where We Belong, co-written for the film, An Officer and a Gentleman won both the Academy Award for Best Original Song at the 55th Acade
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Tâpwê and the Magic Hat

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“Every time people ask me, 'How do we solve this problem or that problem in your opinion?' it's always the same answer: Stay calm and decolonize.”
Buffy Sainte-Marie

“Everybody's creative. We create our songs and our paintings, our families and our children. Every one of us is on the cutting edge of the future.”
Buffy Sainte-Marie

“That is, an artist who creates lots of work probably experiences prolific days and slower days.”
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