Orange Jersey Project - Truth and Reconciliation Through Sports
Description: Use the power of sport to serve as a vehicle toward educating today’s young athletes about the history of the residential school system and strengthen the path toward truth and reconciliation with Canada’s Indigenous Peoples
The Orange Jersey Project was born out of an idea. “What if we could use the power of sport to serve as a vehicle toward educating today’s young athletes about the history of the Indian residential school system and strengthen the path toward truth and reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples.”
Orange Jersey Project was born out of an idea. “What if we could use the power of sport to serve as a vehicle toward educating today’s young athletes. Orange Jersey Project is designed to encourage action for truth and reconciliation and can help educate athletes about the true history of the Indian Residential school system in Canada. Orange Jersey Project works to create awareness of the intergenerational impacts of Indian Residential Schools and strengthen the path toward truth and reconciliation with In
2023 marked the 10th year anniversary of Orange Shirt Day and the 3rd year of the Orange Jersey Project.
Orange Jersey Project - Truth and Reconciliation Through Sports