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Front Burner Introduces: Buffy

Jul 1, 2022
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Indigenous singer-songwriter Buffy Sainte-Marie's legacy and impact on resistance and activism are explored in a new podcast series. The episodes delve into her childhood memories, cultural identity, and early musical journey, reflecting on her resilience in the face of erasure and discrimination. The podcast celebrates her influence on Indigenous culture and acknowledges the complexities of Canadian history and Canada Day from Indigenous perspectives.
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  • Buffy St. Marie's music has quietly influenced pop culture and served as a beacon for Indigenous resistance for 60 years.
  • The podcast delves into Buffy's journey of self-discovery, highlighting the challenges faced in reclaiming Indigenous identity.

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Introducing Buffy St. Marie

Buffy St. Marie, a prolific singer-songwriter, has been a significant figure in Indigenous music for over 60 years. The podcast aims to explore her life and legacy, shedding light on her impact on pop culture and Indigenous resistance. Phalen Johnson, the host, discusses the inspiration behind creating the podcast to introduce Buffy St. Marie to a wider audience who may not be familiar with her influential work. By delving into Buffy's career and the rich archival material available, the podcast seeks to highlight her importance and ensure recognition for her contributions.

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