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St. Paul, USA/GENEVA | 29/1/2021 Rev. Joann Conroy, an Oglala Sioux woman, explains how the church might learn to care for creation from Indigenous people around the world. Photo: ELCA Voices from the Communion: Native American, Rev. Joann Conroy says “those who live Creation” can teach the church (LWI) - Her grandmother gave her a Sioux name, Winyan Wakan, in Sioux language meaning Holy Woman. Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) Rev. Joann Conroy, an Oglala Sioux woman was 13 years old when she received her Sioux name, years before she accepted the call to enter the ministry. Born and raised on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota, USA during a time when families were still living off of the land, the Lutheran minister and leader recalls her Episcopal upbringing, her Native American traditions and how the church might learn sustainable environmental practices from her people. Conroy reflects on how her trust ....