SIMA has just announced the official nominees for the first-ever Saskatchewan Indigenous Music Association Awards, which will take place on Sunday, November 12th, 2023, at the prestigious E.A. Rawlinson Centre in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan.
This event is more than just an awards ceremony; it's a celebration of Indigenous music and the incredible artists who bring it to life. Be a part of this empowering journey and help amplify the brilliance and impact of the Indigenous music community!
Tickets are available here: https://bit.ly/3tqOwgg
Nominee List:
Country / Roots Person or Group of the Year
JJ Lavallee
Jarrid Lee
Berk Jodoin
Emerging Artist of the Year (18 & under)
Julianna Parenteau
Brindan
Fan's Choice of the Year
Jarrid Lee
Nige B
Berk Jodoin
Donny Corrigal
Rebecca Strong
Glen Strong
Melodie Gliem
Female Artist of the Year
Falynn Baptiste
Allison Rae Strong
Gospel Recording of the Year
Mervin and Marsha Morin
Sundance brass
Instrumentalist of the Year
Sean Bougie
Parker Nabis
Velcro Stories ft. Nige B
Male Artist of the Year
Donny Corrigal
Berk Jodoin
Shawn Adams
JJ Lavallee
Patrick Moon Bird
Rock / Heavy Metal / Rap Person or Group of the Year
Nige B
Andrew Russell
Melodie Gliem
Song of the Year
Nige B
JJ Lavallee
Shawn Adams
Donny Corrigal
Jarrid Lee
Willard Ahenakew Award
To Be Announced
Stay tuned for more exciting updates leading up to the event, and watch out for your chance to vote for the Fan's Choice category!