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The idea of ‘sovereignty’ is central to the Treaty debate – why is it so hard to define?

By Jack Vowles, Professor of Political Science, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington

If Māori did not explicitly cede sovereignty in 1840, neither did they fully retain it. If sovereignty is already being shared, where does Te Tiriti o Waitangi sit within our unwritten constitution?

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