Best blues CD
Derek Miller Derek Miller with Double Trouble WINNER
Gary Farmer and the Troublemakers Under the Watertower
Joel Johnson Blues Joose Vol. 1
Murray Porter Songs Lived & Life Played
Priscilla’s Revenge 3rd Gear
Best country CD
Jerry Sereda Turn the Country On
Ron Loutit Where I Come From
Shy-Anne Interwoven Roots WINNER
Terri Clark Roots and Wings
Tracy Bone Woman of Red
Best hand drum CD
Big River Cree The Old Way
Eastern Eagle Softer Side
Fawn Wood Iskwewak WINNER
Indigie Femme Grandmother Earth, Grandfather Sky
Nakoa Heavyrunner & Rocky Morin Medicine Line
Best new artist
Bruthers of Different Muthers WINNER
Indian City
JB the First Lady
Kristi Lane Sinclair
Lena Recollet
Best pow wow CD - traditional
Chippewa Travellers Love/Zaagidwin
High Noon Live in Brandon
Mandaree Singers Mandaree Revisited
Wild Band of Comanches Wild Band of Comanches
Young Bear Keeping It Old Style WINNER
Best rap/hip hop CD
Blu No Way No How
Lightning Clous Lightning Cloud WINNER
Rellik Mighty Mouth
Tha Link Tha Link
Vibez On My Way
Single of the year
Don Amero “Turn These Grey Skies Blue”
Indian City “Supernation”
Iskwe “Wandering”
Murray Porter “Rez Bluez”
Shy-Anne “The Glue” WINNER
Aboriginal songwriter of the year
Donny Parenteau “Play On”
Murray Porter “Is Sorry Enough?”
Holly McNarland “Alone’s Just Fine”
Bruthers of Different Muthers “Speakers of Tomorrow”
Indian City “Supernation”
Tracy Bone “Woman of Red” WINNER
Aboriginal female entertainer of the year
Phyllis Sinclair
Shy-Anne WINNER
Tagaq
Terri Clark
Tracy Bone
Aboriginal male entertainer of the year
Dallas Boyer
Don Amero WINNER
Jerry Sereda
Kasp
Murray Porter
Best album cover design
Chippewa Travellers, Love/Zaagidwin
Dallas Arcand, Cedar Flute Electronica: Modern Day Warrior
Indian City, Supernation
Janet Rogers, Got Your Back
Lena Recollet,
I Am Woman, Kwe
Shy-Anne, Interwoven Roots WINNER
Best fiddle CD
Blain Constant, Listening from Above
Dallas Boyer, Metis Music
Metis Fiddler Quartet, North West Voyage Nord Ouest
Midnite Mist, A Tribute to Bill Bryant
Wesley Hardisty, 12:12 WINNER
Best flute CD
Dallas Arcand, Sacred Sweetgrass WINNER
Herman Edward, It’s About Time
Tony Duncan, Earth Warrior
Best folk/acoustic CD
Dark Water Rising, Dark Water Rising
Dylan Rysstad, Ghost House
Ghostkeeper, Ghostkeeper
Janet Panic, Samples WINNER
Phyllis Sinclair, Dreams of the Washerwomen
Best gospel CD
Becky Thomas, Sacred Ground
Cheryl Bear,
A’BA
Dean Powder, Living Proof
Yvonne St. Germaine, Tennessee Sky WINNER
Best group or duo
Cree Confederation
C-Weed Band
Indian City
Northern Cree WINNER
Priscilla’s Revenge
Best instrumental CD
Curt Young, Northern Equinox
Dallas Arcand, Cedar Flute Electronica: Modern Day Warrior
Gabriel Ayala, Shades of Blue WINNER
Jeari Czapla, Dear Leonardo
Rev Hank, Longhorn
Best music video
Beatrice Love, Dirty Game
Cris Derksen, Pow Wow Wow
Donny Parenteau, Fiddleback
Shy-Anne, Too Young, Too Late WINNER
Winnipeg’s Most, Winnipeg Boy
Best pop CD
Don Amero, The Long Way Home
Holly McNarland, Run Body Run
Indian City, Supernation WINNER
Lena Recollet,
I Am Woman, Kwe
Will Belcourt, Epoch
Best powwow CD — contemporary
Black Bear, Spring Medicine
Cree Confederation, Horse Dance — Mistatim Simoowin
Northern Cree, Drum Boy — Mistikwaskink Napesis WINNER
River Cree, River Cree
Young Spirit, Live in Hinckley 2011
Best producer/engineer
Donny Parenteau
Indian City
Leanne Goose
Shy-Anne WINNER
Vince Fontaine
Best rock CD
Charles “Chucky” Keelan, Chucky ?
Federal Lights, Carbon
Quinton Moody
, Worldwide Services
Sinuupa, Culture Shock WINNER
Tonemah, Mulligan
Related: