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Artist of
the Year
1.
Jana "Flash Of A Firefly" (RA)
2.
Jim Boyd "Them Old Guitars" (TW)
3.
Joanne Shenandoah "Skywoman" (SWA)
 4.
Keith Secola "Native Americana" (AKA)
5.
Rita Coolidge "And So Is Love" (CR) |
Best
Blues Recording
1.
"From All Directions" Blue Dog (BD)
2.
"Blues From The Coyote" Gary Small & the Coyote
Bros. (MT)
3
"Follow Your Heart"s Desire" . Pura Fe" (MM)
4. "Gotta
Have Your Love" Red Rhythm Band (RH)
5.
"And So Is Love" Rita Coolidge (CR) |
Best
Compilation Recording
1.
"The Collection" Brule' (SR)
2.
"Honoring Singers & Songmakers Vol 3" Northern Cree
& Friends (CA)
3.
"Home of the Champions" United Tribes (MA)
4
"Sacred Ground" . Various (SWA)
5.
"The Makoche" Masters" Various (MA) |
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Debut
Artist/Group of the Year
1.
Asani "Rattle & Drum" (ABR)
2.
Blue Dog "From All Directions" (BD)
3.
Feather River Singers "Daughters of the Earth" (FRS)
4.
Red Rhythm Band "Gotta Have Your Love" (RH)
5.
Silverbird "World Peace" (OLI) |
Best Female
Artist
1.
Kansas Begaye "Native Rose" (SR)
2.
Marlena "I"ll Run To You" (CPR)
3.
Pura Fe" "Follow Your Heart"s Desire" (MM)
4.
Radmilla Cody "Spirit of a Woman" (CA)
5.
Tiinesha Begaye "Rhythm of Love" (CA) |
Best
Folk/Country Recording
1.
"Native Americana" Keith Secola (AKA)
2.
"Bad Boys & Angels" Mike Gouchie (SR)
3.
"Buffalo" Qua Ti Si (SDA)
4
"To Future From Past" . Spirit Wing (IR)
5.
"One In Every Crowd" Tonemah (GLA) |
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Flutist
of the Year
1.
Andrew Vasquez "Togo" (MA)
2.
Douglas Blue Feather "Time For Truth" (SH)
3.
Joseph Fire Crow "Red Beads" (MR)
4.
R. Carlos Nakai & Keola Beamer "Our Beloved Land" (CYN)
5.
Wildcat "Cherokee Flutes" (WA) |
Gospel
/Christian/Inspirational Recording
1.
"Prayer Warriors" Cecil Gray (CG)
2.
"Cherokee Sunday Morning" Cherokee National Youth
Choir (CN)
3. "I"ll
Run To You" Marlena (CR)
4.
"Heavenly Peace" Red Nativity (SR)
5.
"Speak To The Sky" Storm Seymour (EK) |
Group of the
Year
1.
AIRO "Tatanka" (BM)
2.
Arvel Bird, Deni, Irene Bedard "Raven In The
Midnight Sun" (SW)
3.
Black Lodge Singers "Family Traditions" (SR)
4.
Cherokee National Youth Choir "Cherokee Sunday
Morning" (CN)
5.
Northern Cree & Friends "Honoring Singers &
Songmakers Vol 3" (CA) |
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Best
Historical Recording
1.
"Oklahoma Gourd Dance Songs" Cozad (SR)
2.
"Traditional Songs of the Salt River Pima" Earl Ray
(CYN)
3. "Skywoman"
Joanne Shenandoah (SWA)
4.
"Spirit Seeker" Phillip Whiteman Jr. (PW)
5.
"The Soundtrack of a People" Various (EMI) |
K. Best
Instrumental Recording
1. "Tatanka"
AIRO (BM)
2. "Arvel
Bird Live" Arvel Bird (SW)
3.
"The Collection" Brule' (SR)
4.
"Melodies of the Cane Flute Vol 2" Estun-Bah (DB)
5.
"Legion Stomp" The Thundertones (SP)
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L. Best
Male Artist
1.
Gary Small & the Coyote Bros. "Blues From The
Coyote" (MT)
2.
Gil Silverbird "World Peace" (OLI)
3.
Joseph Fire Crow "Red Beads" (MR)
4.
Tommy Wildcat "Cherokee Flutes" (WA)
5.
Wade Fernandez "Song of the Black Wolf" (SBW) |
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M. Best New
Age Recording
1.
"Time For Truth" Douglas Blue Feather (SH)
2.
"Forgotten Warriors" Eddie Three Eagles (RT)
3.
"Lone Pine Canyon" Golana (SH)
4.
"Two-Hawks Signature Series" John Two-Hawks (CS)
5.
"Just Passin" Thru" Passing Through (AHW) |
N. Best
Pop/Rock Recording
1.
"Mother Earth" Eagle & Hawk (AB)
2.
"Something To Dream Of" Forever (TSS)
3.
"Them Old Guitars" Jim Boyd (TW)
4.
"The Second Coming" Micki Free (CA)
5.
"Song of the Black Wolf" Wade Fernandez (SBW) |
O.
Best Pow Wow
Recording
1.
"Straight Up Northern" Black Eagle (SR)
2.
"Setting The Record Straight" Blackfoot Confederacy
(CA)
3.
"Best of Both Worlds World Two" Tha Tribe (CA)
4.
"Loyal To Tha Old Man" Young Grey Horse (CA)
5.
"Round Dance" White Fish Jrs (SG) |
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P.
Best
Producer
1.
David Swenson "The Makoche" Masters" (MA)
2.
Jimmy Haslip "And So Is Love" (CR)
3.
Paul LaRoche, Tom Bee & Robby Bee "The Collection"
(SR)
4.
Stephan Galfas & Alex Salzman "American Indian
Christmas" (SO)
5.
Stephen Butler "Traditional Songs of the Salt River
Pima" |
Q. Best
R&B/Rap/Hip Hop Recording
1.
"Spirit World" Buggin Malone (AR)
2. "Nightmerika"
Maniac The Siouxpernatural (NS)
3.
"Anything You Want" NightShield (ES)
4.
"River of Life" Sarah Hindsley (TC)
5.
"Boom Boom" Shadowyze (BKB) |
R.
Record
of
the
Year
1.
"More Kids Pow Wow Songs" Black Lodge (CA)
2.
"Time For Truth" Douglas Blue Feather (SH)
3
"Flash Of A Firefly" . Jana (RA)
4.
"Them Old Guitars" Jim Boyd (TW)
5.
"Native Americana" Keith Secola (AKA)
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Song/Single
of the Year
1.
"Sacred Ground" Bill Miller (SW)
2.
"Stomp Dance" Brule' (SR)
3. "Sundancer"
Eagle & Hawk (AB)
4. "Pow
Wow 2-Nite" Gary Small (MT)
5.
"Come Rain or Come Shine" Rita Coolidge (CR) |
Songwriter
of the Year
1.
Gil Silverbird "Silverbird" (OLI)
2.
Jim Boyd "Them Old Guitars" (TW)
3.
Keith Secola "Native Americana" (AKA)
4.
Pura Fe "Follow Your Hearts Desire" (MM)
5.
Socie Saltwater "It All Ends The Same" (GSP) |
Best Spoken
Word Recording
1.
"How Not To Catch Fish" Joseph M Marshall III & John
Two-Hawks (CS)
2.
"Spirit Seeker" Phillip Whiteman Jr. (PW)
3.
"The Keepers of the Earth" Red Feather Woman (BM)
4.
"Flight of the Hawk" Red Hawk (MEG)
5. "Blackfeet
StorySmith" Wallace Gladstone, Jack Gladstone (HWK) |
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Best
Traditional Recording
1.
"Near Midnight" James Bilagody (TH)
2.
"Way of Life" Lakota Thunder (MA)
3.
"Spirit of a Woman" Radmilla Cody (CA)
4.
"Our Love Will Never Die" Randy Wood (CA)
5.
"Ghost Dance Songs" Red Shadow Singers (ABR) |
Best Short
or Long Form Video
1.
"Take A Road Trip To Serenity" Bryan Akipa (TIH)
2.
"Tribute To The Native American Flute" Jan Michael
Looking Wolf Reibach (CF)
3.
"In This World" Medicine Dream (CYN)
4.
"The Makoche" Masters" Various (MA)
5.
"Commodity Cheese Blues" Wade Fernandez (SBW) |
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Best World
Music Recording
1.
"Journey" Ardijah (PFP)
2.
"People Of Peace" R. Carlos Nakai Quartet (CA)
3.
"Dancing The Full Moon" Ron Warren (BH)
4.
"Legacy" Santee (SR)
5. "Supia
Jesus" Wade Large (CP) |
Native Heart
1.
Jeff Ball "Return To Balance" (RF)
2.
John Densmore "Native Americana" (AKA)
3.
Little Hawk "1492-1975" (ABR)
4.
Scott August "New Fire" (CM)
5.
Elysium Calling "Shapeshifter " (MS) |
