Teacher of The Star Ways, Chief Golden Light Eagle is one of the “original code carriers” of Turtle Island (North America). Nakota Sundance Chief Golden Light Eagle, is a member of the Nakota Ihunktowan Band of South Dakota, a spiritual advisor, and He is one of seven Sundance Chiefs for the Yankton Sioux Sungdeska Sapa Tiospaye. Through years of prayer and ceremony, with a group of spiritual teachers, he has brought forth interpretations of the Star Laws.

He co-authored four books titled, “MAKA WICAHPI WICOHAN”, “ANPAO WICAHPI WICOHAN”, IKTOMI WICAHPI WICOHAN”, and “CAN WAKAN WICOHAN”. The MAKA WICAHPI WICOHAN manual was inducted into the Smithsonian Institution during a formal ceremony on September 26, 1999 and the manual was also donated to the A.R.E. Library on September 22, 2002.

My most precious Mother Beautiful Sundance Woman named me Loren Zephier

My most precious Father Chief Black Spotted Horse named me Azuya Mani (Scout)

The Elk Nations named me Hehaka Nazin (Standing Elk)

The Heyoka Nation call me Hehaka Oyate Oyasin (All Elk Nation)

Tunkasila Hehaka Sapa (Black Elk) named me Mani Ota (Walks With many)

The Eagle Nations said that I would be known as Wambdi Zizi (The Golden Eagle) in the future.