Others, particularly in the Southwest have retained their aboriginal traditions more or less intact. The Native American Church is a continuation of the ancient Peyote Religion combined with some teachings of traditional Christianity. Native American Church practices centre around the religious use of peyote, a small cactus which when eaten gives people a feeling of hallucinations...
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Indians use peyote in religious ceremonies only. Peyote induces abnormal mental states or hallucinations when chewed; giving the user a sense of direct contact with God. It is eaten or consumed as a tea in religious rituals. Like tobacco, peyote is a sacred herb to many Indian tribes and they use it for prayer--not recreation...
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