Philip
Scott is a ceremonial Chief in the Lakota
tradition, entrusted with sharing Indigenous
wisdom and traditional healing practices with
the contemporary world – including the
arenas of education, modern medicine, religion
and business. In addition to directing and
teaching the programs at Ancestral Voice -
Center for Indigenous Lifeways in Northern
California, which he founded in 1994, he maintains
a private healing practice, conducts ceremonies,
lectures, teaches intensives and leads pilgrimages
worldwide.
Phillip/Tsunka
Wakan Sapa is of Western Band Tsalagi (Cherokee)
Ancestry. He has walked the Native Path for
over thirty years, learning from traditional
Medicine/Holy people, tribal Spiritual leaders,
shamans and elders from various cultures.
Philip has been sundancing for the past twenty
consecutive years. His life and wisdom are
featured in journals and books.