Dr. David E. Wilkins

Of Living Stone: Perspectives on Continuous Knowledge and the Work of Vine Deloria, Jr. Co-edited with Shelly Hulse Wilkins. (Arvada, Colorado: Fulcrum Publishing, 2024).

Indigenous Governance: Clans, Constitutions, and Consent. (New York: Oxford University Press, 2024).

Documents of Native American Political Development: 1933 to Present. Edited by David E. Wilkins (New York: Oxford University Press, 2019).

Red Prophet: The Punishing Intellectualism of Vine Deloria, Jr.  (Golden, CO: Fulcrum Publishing, 2018).

American Indian Politics and the American Political System. 4th ed. (co-authored with Heidi Stark) (Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2018).

Dismembered: Native Disenrollment and the Battle for Human Rights (co-authored with Shelly H. Wilkins) (Seattle, WA: University of Washington Press, 2017).

The Navajo Political Experience. 4^th ed. (Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2013).

Hollow Justice: A History of Indigenous Claims in the United States. (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2013).

The Legal Universe: Observations on the Foundations of American Law. Co-authored with Vine Deloria, Jr. (Golden, CO: Fulcrum Publishing Co., 2011).

The Hank Adams Reader: An Exemplary Native Activist and the Unleashing of Indigenous Sovereignty. Edited by David E. Wilkins (Golden, CO: Fulcrum Publishing Co., 2011).

American Indian Politics and the American Political System. 3^rd ed. Co-authored with Heidi Stark (Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2011).

Documents of Native American Political Development: 1500s-1933. Edited by David E. Wilkins (New York: Oxford University Press, 2009).

Wilkins, David E., U. Suligiman, R. Rahmawati, S. Subair, W. Bakri, A. Suban, M. Mihrani, I. Ilham, A. Kango, and M. Obie. "Contribution of Local Wisdom of the Bajo Tribe to Preserve Indonesia’s Mangrove Forests." Academic Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies, 12(3): 264-275.

“Native Sovereignty: An Essential Element of Indigenous Nations,” Digest of Political Ideas and Issues for Teachers, Center for the Study of Federalism, Lehigh University (October 2023).

“Vine Deloria Jr.: 1933-2005—In Memoriam, Long Overdue.” Perspectives on History, 61(4): 29.

"Indigenizing the U.S. Constitution," Starting Points (Nov. 23, 2020).

"Breaching Barriers: The Fight for Indigenous Participation in Water Governance," with Ryan Emanuael. Water, vol. 12 (July 2020): 1-37.

“American Indian Politics,” Oxford Bibliographies in Political Science. Ed. EIC. New York: Oxford University Press, February 2017. http://www.oxfordbibliographies.com.

“Absence Does Not Make the Indigenous Political Heart Grow Fonder,” Perspectives on Politics, vol. 14, no. 4 (December 2016): 1-2.

“A Tribute to Vine Deloria, Jr.: An Indigenous Visionary,” in Marine Le Puloch and Celine Planchou, ed’s Les nations dans la nation. A special issue of Revue Francaise d’Etudes Americaines, no. 144 (2015): 109-118.

“'A Most Grievous Display of Behavior': Self-Decimation in Indian Country,” Michigan State Law Review, vol. 2013, no. 2 (2013): 325-338.

“Depopulation in Indian Country—Twenty-First Century Style: The Dismembering of Native Nations,” The American Mosaic: The American Indian Experience (ABC-CLIO, 2012 Web. 16 July 2012).

“Moving Past the Flawed Equations of Blood and Property” in Norbert S. Hill, Megan M. Hill, and Desirae Louise Hill, eds., Beyond Blood Quantum: Refusal to Disappear (Lakewood, CO: Fulcrum Publishing, 2025).

"Afterword." In God Is Red: A Native View of Religion, 50th-anniversary ed., by Vine Deloria Jr. , 308-14 (Wheat Ridge, Colorado: 2023).

“Indigenous International Diplomacy,” in George R. Goethals, Georgia Sorenson, and Scott T. Allison, eds. The Sage Encyclopedia of Leadership Studies, vol. 1 (Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, 2023): 466-470.

“Re-Membering Native Citizens in an Age of Termination: Ideas on How to Restore Indigenous Community.” In Making Citizenship Work: Culture and Community, edited by Rodolfo Rosales, 160-76 (New York: Routledge, 2022).

"Indigenous Peoples in the USA: At the Crossroads of Race and Sovereignty in Trump's Divided States of America," with Shelly H. Wilkins. In Legal Status of Indigenous Peoples in Russia and Foreign Countries, edited by A. F. Maly, S. V. Bukhmin, and R. Sh. Garipov (Moscow: Prospekt LLC, 2021).   

"McGirt v. Oklahoma (2020)" in Federalism in America: An Encyclopedia. Edited by Robert Agranoff et al. (2020). http://encyclopedia.federalism.org/index.php?title=Federalism_in_America:_An_Encyclopedia.

“Reappraising the Doctrine of Discovery,” Doctrine of Discovery Project (February 15, 2023).

Review of “Legislative Constitutionalism and Federal Indian Law” by Maggie Blackhawk for the Yale Law Journal 132 (2023). Published in the Federal History Journal 16 (2024).