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PEOPLE & CULTURE
buffy saint-marie: carry it on
Buffy Sainte-Marie is a cultural and musical icon. This Emmy award winning
feature documentary is a joyous, challenging story that tracks Buffy's life from her
childhood adoption and early passion for music through her journey in the music
industry that continues to flourish over sixty years since she began.
Despite being blacklisted for her vocal involvement in the Indigenous civil rights
movement, Buffy has continued to speak and sing her truth with hits that include
Up Where We Belong, and Universal Soldier. The first Indigenous Oscar winner
and member of the Order of Canada, Buffy has received countless awards and Definition Episodes
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honours. From breaking ground on Sesame Street as the first woman to Producer YOP
breastfeed on national television, to developing cutting-edge artwork with new Eagle Vision and White 2022
technologies, to creating bespoke education programs for Indigenous youth, Pine Pictures
Buffy not only shares her devotion to important global conversations with her
audiences, she shares it in a way that makes us all listen.
This...