| NT Indigenous Music Awards 2005 | |
|---|---|
| Date | 27 August 2005 [1] |
| Venue | Marrara Oval, Northern Territory, Australia |
| Most wins | Jurtbirrk & Yilila Band (2) |
| Website | nima |
The NT Indigenous Music Awards 2005 were the second annual National Indigenous Music Awards, established by MusicNT.
The awards ceremony was held on 27 August 2005. [2]
Male Artist of the Year
| Artist | Result |
|---|---|
| Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu | Won |
Female Artist of the Year
| Artist | Result |
|---|---|
| Shellie Morris | Won |
Band of the Year
| Artist | Result |
|---|---|
| Nabarlek | Won |
Best Emerging Artist of the Year
| Artist | Result |
|---|---|
| Mandy Garling | Won |
Best Music Release
| Artist & album | Result |
|---|---|
| Yilila Band - Manila, Manila | Won |
Song of the Year
| Artist & album | Result |
|---|---|
| Yilila Band - "Mijiyanga" | Won |
Most Popular Song Award
| Artist and Song | Result |
|---|---|
| Warren H. Williams - "Dreamtime Baby" | Won |
People's Choice Award
| Artist | Result |
|---|---|
| Saltwater Band | Won |
Best Cover Art
| Artist & Album | Result |
|---|---|
| Jurtbirrk - Love Songs from Western Arnhem Land | Won |
Traditional Music Award
| Artist & Album | Result |
|---|---|
| Jurtbirrk - Love Songs from Western Arnhem Land | Won |