Taita Galo Amaru Nanki is a legal and professional Uwishin from the Ecuadorian Amazon. He is considered an ancestral Shuar leader in two provinces and seen as an elder of traditional medicine by his community. All ceremonies, major healings and retreats are under the guidance and care of Taita Galo, with ceremonial support from the rest of the family. Alora Dawn is an apprentice of ancestral medicine, ceremonial support, a facilitator and media manager.

Estalin Wampustrik has been apprenticing el camino de Shuar (the medicine path of the Shuar) under the guidance of Taita Galo, his uncle. His ceremonial work has been in commitment to his indigenous roots with fire tending, working temazcal and learning the way of all the master plants in his Shuar lineage, including the art of medicine making. He was given his Shuar name Nayem, meaning sky, after achieving certain rites of passage. Jessica Smith is apprentice of ancestral medicine, ceremonial support and facilitator in Vida Sagrada events.

Jesus Wampiu is is a practicing Uwishin, Shuar medicine person, for over 7 years, studying under his brother and abuelo, Taita Galo Wampiu. Jesus performs his own ceremonies and healings for the people and supports Vida Sagrada in many events and ceremonies. He carries the responsibility of his ancestors with great integrity and care.