A buffalo hide tipi hanging from the ceiling of the store in Pine Ridge and the story of the tipi is a rich cultural experience, explaining the traditional Lakota Values. The oval shape design on the floor at the east end of the store. It was designed by Montileaux to represent the inside of a tipi. The Seven Lakota Values are embedded in the floor in brass plates. They start at the entrance of the tipi to the east and go clock-wise with the first value of Respect, followed by Honesty, Fortitude, Generosity, Courage, Responsibility and last is Wisdom. The words are printed in both Lakota and English.

              

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