AlterNative: An International Journal of Indigenous Peoples is a peer-reviewed interdisciplinary journal. We aim to present Indigenous worldviews and scholarly research from native Indigenous perspectives from around the world. AlterNative is published quarterly in print and online. AlterNative publishes papers that substantively address and critically engage with Indigenous issues from a scholarly indigenous viewpoint. All papers must address and engage with current international and national literature and academic and/or Indigenous theory and make a significant contribution to the field of indigenous studies. Read more.

Publication: First Online & Print (subscribed)
Print ISSN: 1177-1801
Online ISSN: 1174-1740
Frequency: Four issues per annum
Editors: Dr Tracey McIntosh & Dr Carwyn Jones
Editorial Office: Te Kororia Netana-Rakete
Email: editors@alternative.ac.nz

AlterNative Journal Volume 17 Issue 1 - March 2021 General issue
 

Articles
Mai i te ao Rangatahi ki te Ao Pakeke Ka Awatea: A Study of Māori student Success revisited Fiona Duckworth, Marie Gibson, Sonja Macfarlane, Angus Macfarlane, First Published March 15, 2021; pp. 3–14

The art of hinting and allusions in Sámi literature: a reading of Jovnna-Ánde Vest’s novel trilogy Árbbolaččat Lill Tove Fredriksen, First Published March 15, 2021

“Bungkalan” and the Manobo-Pulangihon tribe’s resistance to corporate land-grab in Bukidnon, Mindanao Jerry Degollacion Imbong, First Published October 28, 2020

Exploring ethno-racial policy for the Garinagu in Central America: making the case for Black Indigeneity Sheryl Felecia Means, First Published December 13, 2020; pp. 32–39

Yarning as protected space: relational accountability in research Stuart Barlo, William (Bill) Edgar Boyd, Margaret Hughes, Shawn Wilson, Alessandro Pelizzon, First Published January 12, 2021; pp. 40–48

Māori Indigenous values and tourism business sustainability Adam Kirihimete Ransfield, Ina Reichenberger, First Published February 17, 2021; pp. 49–60

Illuminating Indigenous health care provider stories through forum theater Vanessa Van Bewer, Roberta L Woodgate, Donna Martin, Frank Deer, First Published February 23, 2021; pp. 61–70

“Indigenous sovereignty” and right to self-determination in international law: a critical appraisal Rashwet Shrinkhal, First Published March 15, 2021; pp. 71–82

Kainga (families) experiences of a Tongan-Indigenous faith-based violence-prevention programme Sesimani Havea, Siautu Alefaio-Tugia, Darrin Hodgetts, First Published February 23, 2021; pp. 83–93

Vulnerability context and well-being factors of Indigenous community development: a study of Peninsular Malaysia Md. Khaled Saifullah, Muhammad Mehedi Masud, Fatimah Binti Kari, First Published February 23, 2021; pp. 94–105

The use of realist approaches for health research in Indigenous communities Dave A Bergeron, Marie-Claude Tremblay, Maman Joyce Dogba, Debbie Martin, Jonathan McGavock, First Published February 18, 2021; pp. 106–110

Confronting the contradictions between Western and Indigenous science: a critical perspective on Two-Eyed Seeing Lee-Anne Broadhead, Sean Howard, First Published March 15, 2021; pp. 111–119

Strengthening Pacific voices through Talanoa participatory action research Radilaite Cammock, Cath Conn, Shoba Nayar, First Published February 19, 2021; pp. 120–129

Commentaries
Avoiding extinction: the importance of protecting isolated Indigenous tribes Esteban Ortiz-Prado, Gabriel Cevallos-Sierra, Eduardo Vasconez, Alex Lister, Eduardo Pichilingue Ramos, First Published February 18, 2021; pp. 130–135

Situation Reports
Situation report on indigeneity and education in India: retelling the Sabar story Pallawi Sinha, First Published December 2, 2020; pp. 136–139

Book Review
The endless apogee of interculturality Torben Albertsen, First Published February 23, 2021; pp. 140–141