Robert is passionate about restoring mana back to tamariki and whānau. To help guide them in being tino rangatiratanga (self-determining) and take control of their lives. Hold onto the teachings of our tipuna, cherish and protect them.

"He Kakano Koe" - You are born from a seed of greatness descended from a line of chiefs.

Outside of mahi Robert enjoys looking after his own Hauora by exercising at the gym, swimming, and biking. He enjoys watching sci-fi, action and comedy movies. He writes blogs on health and well-being. Also spending time with whānau.

One of Robert's greatest achievement is caring for his mum before she passed.

Robert holds a Bachelors in Bicultural Social Work - Te Wānanga o Aotearoa.