Howard Armstrong, Detroit (Wayne County), blues musician

Amneh Baraka, Dearborn (Wayne County), Palestinian needleworker

E. C. Beck [posthumous award], Brighton (Oakland County), folklorist and collector of Michigan lumberjack lore

The Quilters of St. Mary's Church, Lake Leelanau (Leelanau County), quilters

Agnes Rapp, Berrien Springs (Berrien County), black ash basketmaker

Julia Wesaw, Hartford (Van Buren County), black ash basketmaker