Lakota Culture 109: Values, Virtues, and Ceremonies

There are Values, Virtues, and Ceremonies that help create and maintain balance in all areas of life. Lakota Elder Larry Salway shows how these things help keep the Sacred Hoop strong, and make life fulfilling.

View this video with additional information at http://www.lifeinitiativesinc.org/trainingculture109.html

Larry Salway grew up on the Rosebud Reservation in southwestern South Dakota. He rose out of the poverty of his childhood and became a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and later, a professor at the Oglala Lakota College campuses in Kyle and Rapid City, SD. He served for five years as Tribal Judge in Pine Ridge, SD. Mr. Salway has also served as pastor of churches in Arizona and South Dakota. Larry is Co-President of Life Initiatives.

This video is part of a series Life Initiatives produced for mentor development.

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