We have seen a deterioration of leadership ethics and values in America. One need only to look at the economic crisis, fueled by corruption and greed on Wall Street, to understand this. The leaders of today and tomorrow can learn much from Native traditional ways and values. Matthew King, a Lakota traditional leader and perhaps the greatest American Indian philosopher of all time, once said, ?Respect is the first law of Indian people.? This single concept is a profound thought that promotes a wa…

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