Shaman: –noun (esp. among certain tribal peoples) a person who acts as intermediary between the natural and supernatural worlds, using magic to cure illness, foretell the future, control spiritual forces, etc. That's pretty cool, eh? Many ancient and contemporary cultures have Shamanic traditions:
This is not Shaman Venus although they dress similarly
Siberia - Finnish mythology
- The Huns
- Mongols
- Tibetan Buddhism
- China (dating back to the Shang dynasty 1600 B.C.)
- Shamans perform rituals in S. Korea and Vietnam
- Cyprus (Biblical times before Persian influence)
- Inuit and Eskimos
- traditional African religions
- native North and South American traditions
- Australia and New Guinea
Here's a wikipedia link with lots more information about other Shamans.
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This represents the oldest Shaman burial site ever discovered. It was featured in National Geographic. They found an Israeli Shaman! 
