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Why Buffy Sainte-Marie's 'pretendian' case strikes a nerve

2023-11-15 10:24
The folk singer is the latest, and biggest, name caught up in questions around indigenous identity.
Why Buffy Sainte-Marie's 'pretendian' case strikes a nerve

Prominent figures in North America have faced allegations in recent years of lying about being indigenous. But none have touched a nerve quite like the recent allegations about Buffy Sainte-Marie - an Oscar-winning folk singer long celebrated as an indigenous icon.

When playwright Drew Hayden Taylor...