NT Indigenous Music Awards 2005

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NT Indigenous Music Awards 2005
Date27 August 2005 (2005-08-27) [1]
VenueMarrara Oval, Northern Territory, Australia
Most awardsJurtbirrk & Yilila Band (2)
Website nima.musicnt.com.au

The NT Indigenous Music Awards 2005 is the 2nd annual National Indigenous Music Awards, established by MusicNT.

Contents

The awards ceremony was held on 27 August 2005. [2]

Performers

Hall of Fame Inductee

Outstanding Contribution to Music Awards

Awards

Male Artist of the Year

ArtistResult
Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu Won

Female Artist of the Year

ArtistResult
Shellie Morris Won

Band of the Year

ArtistResult
Nabarlek Won

Best Emerging Artist of the Year

ArtistResult
Mandy GarlingWon

Best Music Release

Artist & albumResult
Yilila Band - Manila, ManilaWon

Song of the Year

Artist & albumResult
Yilila Band - "Mijiyanga"Won

Most Popular Song Award

Artist and SongResult
Warren H. Williams - "Dreamtime Baby"Won

People's Choice Award

ArtistResult
Saltwater Band Won

Best Cover Art

Artist & AlbumResult
Jurtbirrk - Love Songs from Western Arnhem LandWon

Traditional Music Award

Artist & AlbumResult
Jurtbirrk - Love Songs from Western Arnhem LandWon

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References

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  2. 1 2 3 "Digitised Collections the koori Mail" (PDF). 29 August 2005. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
  3. "Cyclone Tracy: Darwin's Indigenous community shares stories of survival at 40-year reunion". abc. 15 December 2014. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
  4. "Larrakia Nation > Art & Design > June Mills". larrakia. Retrieved 11 August 2020.