UNITED STATES

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION


Commission File No: 000-23319


FORM 12b-25


NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING



FORM 10-KSB FOR THE PERIOD ENDING May 31, 2004



PART I - REGISTRANT INFORMATION


American International Ventures, Inc.

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Full Name of Registrant


260 Garibaldi Avenue, Lodi, New Jersey 07644

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Address of Principal Executive Offices



PART II - Rule 12b-25(b) and (c)


If the subject report can not be filed without unreasonable effort or expense

and the registrant seeks relief pursuant to Rule 12b-25(c), the following should

be completed. (Check box if appropriate)


       <(a) The reasons described in reasonable detail in Part III of this Form

       <    could not be eliminated without unreasonable effort or expense:

 [x]   <(b) The subject annual report will be filed on or before the 15th

       <    calendar day following the prescribed due date: and

       <(c) The accountant's statement or other exhibit required by

       <    Rule 12b-25(c) has been attached if applicable.



PART III - NARRATIVE


Due to events unforeseen by the Company, it is unable to complete its Form

10-KSB for the period ended May 31, 2004 without an unreasonable effort and

expense.



PART IV - OTHER INFORMATION


(1) Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard to this

notification.


Jack Wagenti        (973) 272-8424

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(Name)       (Area Code and telephone number)


(2) Have all other reports required to be filed under Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30 of the  Investment Company Act of 1940 during the preceding 12 months (or for  such shorter) period that the registrant was required to file such reports been filed?  


                                          [x] Yes   [ ] No


(3) Is it anticipated that any significant change in results in operations from the corresponding period for the last fiscal year will be reflected by the earnings statements to be included in the subject report or portion thereof?


                                           [ ] Yes   [x] No


AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL VENTURES, INC.

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(Name of Registrant as specified in charter)



/s/ James K. Duff

August 27, 2004

James K. Duff                           

President, and

Chief Executive Officer