Sovereignty vs Rangatiratanga: Wars, Laws and Policies 9780170462419 addresses the theme of Tino Rangatiratanga me Te Kawanatanga/Government and Organisation for the New Zealand curriculum. The textbook covers government and organisation and how wars, laws and policies both past and present impact on all Aotearoa and on local areas specifically. Each chapter covers national and local settings and has scope for learning about local history. There are five student activities per chapter that consist of four general skills and a skill relating to local history. The textbook also explores the processes of social enquiry, values exploration and social decision-making.