2005 INDIAN SUMMER MUSIC AWARDS (ISMA) NOMINEES

In the Alternative Rock Category:

  • Hometown by Burnt Project 1
  • Awake by Coalition
  • The Red by Eagle & Hawk
  • Maya by Jimmy Lee Young

 In the Blues Category:

  • Muskrat Blues and Rock & Roll by Billy Joe Green
  • Time For A Woman by Mitch Walking Elk
  • Full Circle by The Pappy Johns Band with Murray Porter
  • Song of the Blackwolf by Wade Fernandez

 In the Classic Rock Category:

  • Muskrat Blues and Rock & Roll by Billy Joe Green
  • Maya by Jimmy Lee Young
  • Time for A Woman by Mitch Walking Elk
  • Shawn Michael Perry & Only The Brave by Shawn Michael Perry & Only The Brave
  • Song of the Blackwolf by Wade Fernandez

 In the Contemporary Instrumental Category:

  • People of Peace by R. Carlos Nakai Quartet
  • Full Moon Session by Skychasers
  • Spirit of the Nations by Spirit of the Nations
  • Song of the Blackwolf by Wade Fernandez
  • Nawi by Yarina

 In the Country Category:

  • Family Tree by Cal Richard
  • Survivor's Voice by Edward Gamblin
  • Maya by Jimmy Lee Young
  • Through Indian Eyes by Qua ti si
  • Rayne by Rayne Delaronde

 In the Flute Category:

  • River Crossing by Al Jewer
  • Togo by Andrew Vasquez
  • Bird Songs by Daniel Bigay
  • Lone Pine Canyon by Golana'
  • A New Day by Jan Michael Looking Wolf

 In the Folk Category:

  • Rattle & Drum by Asani
  • Nashtooie bi ke dineih by Clarence Clearwater
  • Through Indian Eyes by Qua ti si
  • Green Dress by Wayne Lavallee
  • Nawi by Yarina

 In the Native Spirit Category:

  • Shapeshifter by Elysium Calling
  • 1492-1975 by Little Hawk
  • Enchanted by Longhouse
  • For Such A Time As This by Mark Holland
  • Spirit of the Strings by Sierra Noble

 In the Pop Category:

  • Maya by Jimmy Lee Young
  • Skywoman by Joanne Shenandoah
  • Skintalk by Martha Redbone
  • Through Indian Eyes by Qua ti si
  • Walela Live in Concert by Walela (Rita Coolidge, Laura Satterfield & Priscilla Coolidge)

 In the Rap/Hip Hop Category:

  • Apprentice to the Mystery by Eekwol
  • Redvolution by Litefoot
  • Kataztrophik by Night Shield
  • The Arrival EP by Tactile the RhymeChild

 In the Spiritual Category:

  • Drum Created for Worship by Broken Walls
  • Healing Jane by Kimberley Dawn
  • Aloha Ke Akua by Na Kahu
  • Just Passin' Thru by TerryLee Whetstone/Passing Through
  • Ghost Dance Song by The Red Shadow Singers

 In the Spoken Word Category:

  • The Kemosabe Therapy by Cochise
  • Blackfeet StorySmith - Recollections Of Kut-oy-is by Jack Gladstone with Wallace Gladstone
  • Spirit Seeker by Phillip Whiteman Jr.

 In the Traditional Drum Category:

  • Under The Same Sky by Delia & The Waskewitch Boys
  • The Way It All Began by High Noon
  • Rezonate by Northern Cree
  • Dedicated by Young Bird
  • Round Dance - Plan 2 by Young Scouts

 In the Traditional Vocal Category:

  • Rattle & Drum by Asani
  • Traditional Songs of the Salt River Pima by Earl Ray
  • A Tradition Continues by Gerald Primeaux by Sr.
  • Ninihkssin "Song" by Olivia Tailfeathers
  • There Are No Goodbyes by Randy Wood