2010 Deadly Award Winners

Most Promising New Talent in Music
Busby Marou

Album Release of the Year
Archie Roach 1988 – Archie Roach

Single Release of the Year
Letter – Dan Sultan

Live Production of the Year
The Sapphires

Outstanding Achievement in Literature
Manhattan Dreaming – Anita Heiss

Television Show of the Year
Message Stick – ABC TV

Television Personality of the Year
Wendell Sailor – The Footy Show

Dancer of the Year
Yolande Brown

Visual Artist of the Year
Walangari Karntawarra

Film of the Year
Bran Nue Dae

Male Sportsperson of the Year
Timana Tahu – NRL

Female Actor of the Year
Deborah Mailman – Bran Nue Dae

Male Actor of the Year
Rocky McKenzie – Bran Nue Dae

Outstanding Achievement in AFL
Nathan Lovett-Murray

Outstanding Achievement in NRL
Jamal Idris

Female Sportsperson of the Year
Josie Janz – Netball

Female Artist of the Year
Naomi Wenitong

Outstanding Achievement in RnB and Hip Hop
Last Kinection

Most Promising New Talent in Sport
Ben Barba – NRL

Band of the Year
The Medics

Male Artist of the Year
Dan Sultan

Outstanding Achievement in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health
Dr Peter O’Mara – Australian Indigenous Doctors’ Association

Indigenous Health Worker of the Year
Colleen Carwood – Prince of Wales Hospital, NSW

Outstanding Achievement in Aboriginal  and Torres Strait Islander Employment
Swim For Life Program – (YMCA Perth)

Outstanding Achievement in Cultural Advancement
Shane Phillips 

Community Broadcaster of the Year
Glen Crump – Mission Beat Moree

Leader of the Year
Patricia Turner – NITV

Outstanding Achievement in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Education
St Teresa’s Agricultural College (Abergowrie QLD).

The Ella Award for Lifetime Achievement in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Sport
Kevin Coombs

The Jimmy Little Award for Lifetime Achievement to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Music
Wilma Reading