2006 Canadian Aboriginal Music Awards Winners announced at Toronto Festival

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2006 Canadian Aboriginal Music Awards Winners

Best Female Artist - Tamara Podemski on "Tamara"

Best Female Traditional Cultural Roots Album - "Fusion of Two Worlds" on M'Girl

Best male Artist - Jared Sowan on "Eclectically Yours" 

Best Songwriter - Tamara Podemski & Karen Kosowski  "So Damn Beautiful", "She Knows Better" "Tamara"

Best Rock Album - "NO LIMITS" on Highway 373 

Best Song Single - "100 Years", Andrea Menard on "Simple Steps"

Best Producer/ Engineer - Peter Bacsalmasi  "The Journey" by Donna Kay 

Best Group or Duo - Eagle & Hawk on "Life is..." 

Best Folk Album - "Simple Steps"  Andrea Menard 

Best Album Design - "Sacred Healing" by David R. Maracle

Best Fiddle Album - "Skiffle Fiddle" Cliff Maytwayashing 

Best Blues Album - "Eclectically Yours" Jared Sowan 

Best Pow Wow Album Contemporary - "Nikamo-Sing!" Northern Cree Singers 

Best Music Video - "I Will Return" by Susan Agulkark  Margaret Malandruccolo & Blink Pictures Inc.

Best Rap or Hip Hop Album - "Now or Never" REDDNATION

Best Country Album - "Bad Boys & Angels" Mike Gouchie 

Best Pow Wow Album Traditional - "Enter the Circle" Red Bull

Best Hand Drum - "Slide and Sway" Northern Cree Singers & Friends

Best Album of the Year - "Simple Steps" Andrea Menard