- AAS, Business Administration; Structural Drafting Degree
- US Army, Vietnam Veteran
- Board, Turtle Mountain Community; President, NISMA; Chairman, Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa (2008-10); Vice Commander, American Legion Central Region; American Legion Post #262; VFW Post 4516; NARFE Chapter #2168; ND Native American Hall of Honor
- Married (Betty); 2 children; 9 grandchildren
- Senate 2007-22
Belcourt, ND
United States