Lakota Culture 111: Restoring the Broken Hoop: Harmony Tuesday, December 14, 2010

Harmony is both a gift received and the fruit of hard work. The Sacred Hoop (Medicine Wheel), although easily broken, can be mended through harmony. Lakota Elder Larry Salway shows how this process works. View this video with additional information at www.lifeinitiativesinc.org LarrySalway 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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