Wisdom Keepers & Elders
Elders, healers, and shamanic practitioners maintaining ancestral knowledge traditions around sacred plant medicines.
Specific Groups
All Organisations
Ayahuasca Foundation
Care delivery organization operating residential or intensive psychedelic-adjacent care programs.
Centro Espirita Beneficente Uniao do Vegetal (UDV)
Brazilian ayahuasca religious organization with established ceremonial structures and long-running governance around hoasca sacramental practice.
Church of the Holy Light of the Queen (CHLQ)
Oregon-based Santo Daime church describing legal operation, ceremonial continuity, and preservation of tradition in a local community context.
Conferência Indígena da Ayahuasca (Indigenous Ayahuasca Conference)
Indigenous-led governance forum focused on ayahuasca traditional knowledge protection, leadership coordination, and benefit-sharing discussions across participating peoples of the Americas.
ICEFLU Santo Daime
Santo Daime religious institution describing itself as a non-sectarian ayahuasca church with formal governance, doctrinal preservation, and ritual sacramental use.
Morning Star Conservancy
US nonprofit focused on Indigenous-led peyote conservation, church support, and reciprocal stewardship programs with Native American communities.
National Council of Native American Churches (NCNAC)
Inter-organizational Indigenous council composed of Native American Church bodies that issues public positions on peyote sacramental protection and legitimacy of Indigenous church governance.
Native American Church of North America (NACNA)
Indigenous Native American Church organization advocating for protection of peyote sacramental use, chapter governance, and religious freedom in the United States.
Regional Wixárika Council for the Defense of Wirikuta
Wixárika Indigenous authority coalition defending Wirikuta sacred sites and peyote stewardship, including legal and governance advocacy related to land protection.
Temple of the Way of LIght
Care delivery organization operating residential or intensive psychedelic-adjacent care programs.
UMIYAC
Indigenous federation of yage practitioners from the Colombian Amazon representing community authorities and traditional medicine governance in policy, stewardship, and cultural continuity efforts.