Robert was voted on as a Lower Sioux Tribal Council Member in 2013. In 2015 he was elected by his Council as Lower Sioux Tribal Council President.. Robert, also known as "Deuce" to many, is a very active Tribal Council member, always advocating for Tribal Sovereignty and working to protect and promote culture.
Deuce enjoys attending as many trainings/conferences as he can to help bring improvements the Lower Sioux Indian Community and Indian Country.
In 2016 Robert was elected Chairman of MIAC (Minnesota Indian Affairs Council), by his peers.
When Robert is not handling business in the office, attending conferences or giving trainings, he enjoys his family, attending his kids’ events, shooting pool, golfing and riding his Harley.