Canada's two most prestigious musical honors, the Juno and Polaris Awards, have rescinded singer-songwriter Buffy Saint-Marie's past awards due to her recent acknowledgement that she is not a Canadian ...

The Polaris Prize said that the singer-songwriter is not a Canadian citizen, while the organization that administers the Junos said she doesn't meet the eligibility requirements.

More than a year after an investigation disputed the singer's claims of being Cree, she is losing the Canadian recognitions ...

Buffy Sainte-Marie has been stripped of her two Polaris Music Prize wins, as well as Juno Awards and an induction into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame ...

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 ...

Culture critics Marek Tyler and Kim Wheeler discuss whether the award news signals a greater hope for systemic change in the ...

Canada's prestigious Juno Awards, which recognize musical achievements, and the Polaris Music Prize on Friday announced their respective decisions to revoke the recognitions they've bestowed upon ...

Buffy Sainte-Marie's Polaris Music Prizes and Juno Awards will be rescinded because she is not Canadian, according to both organizations. The Polaris Music Prize, a juried award annually given to ...

Both the Juno Awards and the Polaris Music Prize announced Friday they were rescinding the honours Sainte-Marie had received over the years.

Also this week: Tate McRae! In a first, the Polaris Music Prize is rescinding Buffy Sainte-Marie‘s wins. The Juno Awards have also revoked the singer-songwriter’s awards and her induction into ...

The Polaris Music Prize, a juried award annually given to a Canadian album based on artistic merit, confirmed that Sainte-Marie’s 2015 win for the album Power in the Blood, will be rescinded ...