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Buffy Sainte-Marie returns her Order of Canada, says she never denied having American citizenship

Buffy Sainte-Marie returns her Order of Canada, says she never denied having American citizenship

In her first statement since she was stripped of the award, the singer-songwriter says that she's an American citizen and holds a U.S. passport, but was adopted as a young adult by a Cree family in Saskatchewan.

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