Tag: Vancouver Olympics
Are Team Canada’s Hockey Jersey’s at the Vancouver 2010 Olympics – TOO NATIVE?
I start my day the same way everyday. Once the kids are fed and well on their way to destroying the house for the day I make a pot of coffee, open up my laptop, and I start reading the news of the day, I empty out my email box, and I “tweet” something incredibly boring about things that don’t really matter.
It was on twitter that I heard about the announcement Hockey Canada was preparing to make – the new jersey design. It was also on twitter where I read that there was some type of backlash against the new Team Canada Hockey Jersey logo design. The logo, designed by Musqueam artist Debra Sparrow, with help from Nike, is the standard maple leaf but does feature some iconography (a Thunderbird, an Eagle, among other animals that us Neechies adore) that …