2006 Canadian Aboriginal Music Awards Finalists
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Please choose an award category:
Best Female Artist
| Artist |
Album |
| Donna Kay |
"The Journey" |
| Tamara Podemski |
"Tamara" |
| Andrea Menard |
"Simple Steps" |
Best Female Traditional Cultural Roots Album
| Album |
Artist |
| "Fusion of Two Worlds" |
M'Girl |
| "Nipiga (My Voice)" |
Angela Hovak Johnston |
| "The Journey" |
Donna Kay |
Best male Artist
| Artist |
Album |
| Randy Wood |
"Our Love Will Never Die" |
| Jared Sowan |
"Eclectically Yours" |
| Stephen Kakfwi |
"In the Walls of His Mind" |
Best Songwriter
| Artist(s) |
Songs |
Album |
| Donna Kay |
"Round Round Round"
"
I am" |
"The Journey" |
| Susan Aglukark, Chad Irschick & Jack Grunsky |
"Citizens of the World"
"Circle of the Old" |
"Blood Red Earth" |
| Tamara Podemski & Karen Kosowski |
"So Damn Beautiful"
"She Knows Better" |
"Tamara" |
Best Rock Album
| Album |
Artist |
| "NO LIMITS" |
Highway 373 |
| "Life is..." |
Eagle & Hawk |
| "Images" |
Myrage |
Best Song Single
| Song |
Artist |
Album |
| "Meegwtch" |
Tamara Podemski |
"Tamara" |
| "100 Years" |
Andrea Menard |
"Simple Steps" |
| "Citizens of the World" |
Susan Aglukark |
"Blood Red Earth" |
Best Producer/ Engineer
| Producer/ Engineer |
Album |
| Wayne Restoule |
"Refugees of Romance" by Weaselhead |
| Peter Bacsalmasi |
"The Journey" by Donna Kay |
Chris Burke-Gaffney &
Vince Fontaine |
"Life is..." by Eagle and Hawk |
Best Group or Duo
| Artist |
Album |
| Weaselhead |
"Refugees of Romance" |
| Eagle & Hawk |
"Life is..." |
| Intellifunk |
"I Never Promised You Tomorrow (LIVE)" |
Best Folk Album
| Album |
Artist |
| "Songs from the Stones: Payuk" |
Percy Trapper |
| "Miyoskamin" |
Art Napoleon |
| "Simple Steps" |
Andrea Menard |
Best Album Design
| Album |
Artist |
"In the Walls of his Mind"
by Stephen Kakfwi |
Tania Oosting: Designer
Tesa MacIntosh: Artist/ Photographer |
"Sacred Healing"
by David R. Maracle |
David R. Maracle |
"Project One Generation
Compliation CD" |
James Kinistino |
Best Fiddle Album
| Album |
Artist |
| "Nanny's Dream" |
Harv Settee Jr. |
| "Northern Fiddle" |
Corny Michel |
| "Skiffle Fiddle" |
Cliff Maytwayashing |
Best Blues Album
| Album |
Artist |
| "I Never Promised You Tomorrow (LIVE)" |
Intellifunk |
| "Eclectically Yours" |
Jared Sowan |
| "Old Friend |
"Gerry McIvor |
Best Pow Wow Album Contemporary
| Album |
Artist |
| "Dances" |
Warscout |
| "Nikamo-Sing!" |
Northern Cree Singers |
| "Walking Buffalo: Drum Speaker " |
Walking Buffalo |
Best Music Video
| Video |
Producer |
"Meegwetch"
by
Tamara Podemski & Ron Allen |
Avi Federgreen, Tamara and Jennifer Podemski, Big Soul Productions & BravoFACT! |
"Man that Sits Alone"
by
Ray Villburn/ Red Blaze |
Kelly Parker & A Turtle Island Music Prodn. |
"I Will Return"
by Susan Agulkark |
Margaret Malandruccolo & Blink Pictures Inc. |
Best Rap or Hip Hop Album
| Album |
Artist |
| "The Preview" |
Rezofficial - Lakes Aqui (Lakes Boss) |
"Success is the Best
Revenge" |
Wabs Whitebird |
| "Now or Never" |
REDDNATION |
Best Country Album
| Album |
Artist |
| "Cree Road" |
Edward Gamblin |
| "Give Me a Sign" |
W.T. Goodspirit |
| "Bad Boys & Angels" |
Mike Gouchie |
Best Pow Wow Album Traditional
| Album |
Artist |
| "Straight from the Beginning" |
Grey Buffalo |
| "Rock Hill" |
Rock Hill |
| "Enter the Circle" |
Red Bull |
Best Hand Drum
| Album |
Artist |
| "Doing What We Love" |
Big River Cree |
| "Round Dance Rhythm " |
Young Scouts |
| "Slide and Sway" |
Northern Cree Singers & Friends |
Best Album of the Year
| Album |
Artist |
| "Life is..." |
Eagle & Hawk |
| "Blood Red Earth" |
Susan Aglukark |
| "Simple Steps" |
Andrea Menard |
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