Best Historical Recording
- Oklahoma Gourd Dance Songs - Cozad
- Traditional Songs of the Salt River Pima - Earl Ray
- Skywoman - Joanne Shenandoah
- Spirit Seeker - Philip Whiteman Jr.
- The Soundtrack of a People - Various
Best Traditional Recording
- Near Midnight - James Bilagody
- Way Of Life - Lakota Thunder
- Spirit Of A Woman - Radmilla Cody
- Our Love Will Never Die - Randy Wood
- Ghost Dance Songs - Red Shadow Singers
Best Instrumental Recording
- Tatanka - AIRO
- Arvel Bird Live - Arvel Bird
- The Collection - Brulé
- Melodies Of The Cane Flute, Vol. 2 - Estun-Bah
- Legion Stomp - The Thundertone
Best Spoken Word Recording
- How Not To Catch Fish - Joseph P. Marshall III & John Two-Hawks
- Spirit Seeker - Phillip Whiteman Jr.
- The Keepers Of The Earth - Red Feather Woman
- Flight Of The Hawk - Red Hawk
- Blackfeet StorySmith - Wallace Gladstone, Jack Gladstone
Best Short Or Long Form Video
- Take A Trip To Serenity - Bryan Akipa
- Tribute To The Native American Flute - Jan Michael Looking Wolf Reibach
- In This World - Medicine Dream
- The Makoché Masters - Various
- Commodity Cheese Blues - Wade Fernandez
Songwriter Of The Year
- Silverbird - Gil Silverbird
- Them Old Guitars - Jim Boyd
- Native Americana - Keith Secola
- Follow Your Heart's Desire - Pura Fé
- It All Ends The Same - Socie Saltwater
Best Producer
- The Makoché Masters - David Swenson
- And So Is Love - Jimmy Haslip
- The Collection - Paul Roche, Tom Bee & Robby Bee
- American Indian Christmas - Stephan Galfas & Alex Salzman
- Traditional Songs Of The Salt River Pima - Stephen Butler
Native Heart
- Return To Balance - Jeff Ball
- Native Americana - John Densmore
- 1492-1975 - Little Hawk
- New Fire - Scott August
- Shapeshifter - Elysium Calling
