The Brisbane Lightning have revealed their NAIDOC Week jersey which will be worn during their game against Canberra Brave on 6 July at Iceworld Boondall. The jerseys, which feature the artwork “Ice Hockey on Country” by Sandra Angus, will be auctioned off with a portion of the proceeds going to the Aboriginal Literacy Foundation. The auction is expected to go live on 6 July and we will add a link to this post once it becomes available.
Update (6 July 2024): The auction is now live via 32auctions (link below).
Update (13 July 2024): The 25 jerseys went on to raise a total of $9,662.00.
Further information
- Brisbane Lightning announcement
- Story behind the artwork “Ice Hockey on Country”
- Brisbane Lightning celebrate culture with Indigenous jersey by Andrew Macdougall (Hockey Hype Australia, 4 July 2024)
- Jersey auction via 32auctions
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