Integrity

we will be honest and hold ourselves as well as one another to Akiptan’s morals and principles 

 

Ethics

we will strive to meet great ethical standards 

 

Accountability

we will be consistent in meeting goals in a way that we can be proud of, while inspiring our thought partners

 

Growth or Learning

we will challenge one another in a healthy creative way, while continuously learning together

 

Stewardship

we will honor our Indigenous/Lakota lifeways by being socially, economically and financially responsible

 

Empathy/Considerate

we will honor our colleagues and clients with encouragement and support when they are succeeding or under pressure

 

Unity

we will offer support to one another and to our Native Agriculture stewards