The American Indian Culture and Research Journal

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In print since 1971, the American Indian Culture and Research Journal (AICRJ) is an internationally renowned multidisciplinary journal designed for scholars and researchers. The premier journal in Native American and Indigenous studies, it publishes original scholarly papers and book reviews on a wide range of issues in fields ranging from history to anthropology to cultural studies to education and more.

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Country of Publication & Year Established

United States

Established in 1971

Publication Media & Frequency

Electronic Publication Electronic Publication: Published 4 x per year
Print Publication Print Publication: Published 4 x per year

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Audience:

Scholars, Specific group.

Lengths:

Review: Up to 1,100 words.
Article: Up to 10,000 words.

Styles:

Open to all/most Styles, including: Academic, Critical, Literary.

Topics:

Anthropology: See guidelines.
Education/Pedagogy: See guidelines.
Geography: See guidelines.
History: Topical history, See guidelines.
Law/Juridical Science: See guidelines.
Literature/Books: Theory/Analysis/Criticism, See guidelines.
Performing Arts: Theory/Analysis/Criticism, See guidelines.
Politics/Political Science: See guidelines.
Society/Culture: Ethnicity/Race, Social issues, See guidelines.
Sociology: See guidelines.
Visual Arts: Theory/Analysis/Criticism, See guidelines.

Payment:

No monetary payment No monetary payment.

Submissions:

Method: Submission manager.
Reprints: Reprints are NOT allowed.
Simultaneous submissions: Simultaneous submissions are NOT allowed.
Media: Text.

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Dates

Last Updated: 22 May 2026

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