Canadian Journal of Native Studies

Aims & Scope

The Canadian Journal of Native Studies is a highly recognized journal in the field of Native Studies.

It began as a publication of the Society for the Advancement of Native Studies which is no longer in operation and whose founder; Sam Corrigan; was the Chief Editor from 1981-2008. it comes out on a bi-annual basis, and publishes original research which is refereed by peer review.

As a general focus, the journal publishes anthropological, historical, sociological, political, legal, education and cultural issues affecting First Nations people.

Although the majority of articles deal with Indigenous peoples in Canada, it also publishes articles dealing with Indigenous peoples world-wide.

Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Social Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Review of Retreating to Re-Treat: A Performative Encounter at the “Edge of the Woods” by Jill Carter and The Collective Encounter

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  Authors: Ken

• Review of Decolonizing in Practice: Reflective Learning from Cross-Cultural Perspectives by Ranjan Datta (ed.)

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  Authors: Vanessa

• Review of Biopolitics, Geopolitics, Life: Settler States and Indigenous Presence by René Dietrich and René and Kerstin Knopf (eds.)

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  Authors: James. M.

• Review of Engraved on Our Nations: Indigenous Economic Tenacity by Wanda Wuttunee and Fred Wien (eds.)

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  Authors: Dara

• Review of Memory and Landscape: Indigenous Responses to a Changing North by Kenneth L. Pratt and Scott A. Heyes (eds)

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  Authors: Kim

• Review of Producing Sovereignty: The Rise of Indigenous Media in Canada by Karrmen Crey

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  Authors: Merelda

• AMERICAN LAND TREATIES AND THE RED RIVER MÉTIS

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  Authors: Grant W.

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• Review of The Rocks Will Echo Our Sorrow: The Forced Displacement of the Northern Sámi by Elin Anna Labba

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  Authors: John

• POWER IN MY BLOOD: A MOONTIME MANIFESTO

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  Authors: Savage