Wallace Black Elk
Sacred Ways of the Lakota Spirit
Saturday 4 pm room 3

Black Elk has practiced the traditional and sacred knowledge of the Earth People his entire life. An internationally recognized authority on the traditions of Native Americans, he brings the way of the Lakota people to audiences around the world. Based on his visionary experiences, Black Elk will share with you the sacred way of the Earth People and the ceremonial teachings of the sacred pipe and the stone people's lodge. He weaves the accumulated knowledge of his lifetime into teaching the relevance of this way of life to bring health and help to all people of the Earth.

Black Elk is a traditional spiritual elder of the Lakota nation who was raised on the Rosebud Reservation in South Dakota in the traditional ways of his people. He has been a native American representative to the United Nations and was instrumental in the passage of the American Indian Religious Freedom Act.