Robert Owens is an international performer having toured much of the U.S.,Australia,and Canada. He was raised in a typical urban American household in Hayward Ca. His work is created through life experience and a natural gift of intuitive communication,doing so through performance: Acting with the Oregon Shakespeare Festival,Actors Theater of Ashland, film,poetry and Native Storytelling. Robert has Lakota and Cherokee lineage from his mother's family. He was founder and former exectutive council member of the American Indian Cultural Centre in southern Oregon,and is co-owner of the consulting firm IYESKA. Robert has many years of training and numerous workshop certifications. Including extensive experience as facilitator in school universities,and residential treatment. These qualifications and his dedicated spiritual practice through sundance allow him to create a safe,inspiring environment for performance and workshops including: Lectures,acting skills,communication,psychodrama and more.