Your QUERY was a review of Shamanism: Shamans are our eldest known medicine people, but they are more than that, we are advocates, warriors of a sort, animal advocates, and we long to help Guide the world in the old ways: Council of Elders, with compassion, collaboration, and cooperation with a concern for all. read more
One could view shamanism as the universal spiritual wisdom inherent to all indigenous tribes. As all ancient spiritual practices are rooted in nature, shamanism is the method by which we as human beings can strengthen that natural connection. read more
Shamanism is practiced by most indigenous peoples. The shaman is a spiritual advisor/healer who connects with the ancestors. Psychic abilities, knowledge of herbs and other natural healing modalities are common to most shamans. In South Africa we have many practising shamans known as Sangomas. read more