Every Child Matters ORCA (EN/FR) T-shirt (Unisex) Every Child Matters ORCA (EN/FR) T-shirt (Unisex)
Every Child Matters ORCA (EN/FR) T-shirt (Unisex) $35.00
#EveryChildMatters. – Contribute to an essential cause with our ECM ORCA Orange t-shirt, featuring the statement "Every Child Matters" (English) and "Chaque Enfant Compte" (French) surrounding our RESIST Orca design.BEHIND THE DESIGN: Created in a coastal art style by a young Salish artist, Darren Tahom, the RESIST Orca design adds a layer of depth to the message of the shirt. Proceeds from our orange shirts are dedicated to Indigenous-led charities and projects that support residential school survivors and educate the public about the legacy of the residential school era. This design invites both Indigenous and non-Indigenous individuals to participate in this crucial movement, while also supporting and showcasing authentic Indigenous art.
Every Child Matters 'Binesi' T-shirt (Unisex) Every Child Matters 'Binesi' T-shirt (Unisex)
Every Child Matters 'Binesi' T-shirt (Unisex) $35.00
BINESI means bird or flyer spirit in Anishinaabemowin -- We named this design Binesi because it embodies innocence, peace, resilience.BEHIND THE DESIGN: Our premier Orange Shirt design from 2022 presents a powerful narrative. Titled "Binesi"; a design Inspired by elements and styles demonstrated by Métis artist Ayla Bouvette and Anishinaabe artist Emily Kewageshig; this design is drawn in a contemporary style featuring woodlands art by our in-house Ojibwe digital artist and designer 'Emjee'. It features three children guided by a flyer spirit (Binesi) on their journey to the spirit world. Every purchase supports the orange shirt movement. Proceeds from our orange shirts aid Indigenous-led charities and projects supporting residential school survivors and educating about the legacy of the residential school era. See our donation info on the previous page!This design invites both Indigenous and non-Indigenous individuals to participate in this crucial movement, while also supporting and showcasing authentic Indigenous art.
Every Child Matters T-shirt (Unisex) Every Child Matters T-shirt (Unisex)
Every Child Matters T-shirt (Unisex) $35.00
#EveryChildMatters. – Embrace the movement with our staple minimalist Every Child Matters shirt. This design shines a spotlight on the "Every Child Matters" statement.BEHIND THE DESIGN: Rooted in the spirit of the Orange Shirt Movement, this minimalist design allows the focus to stay on the crucial message it carries. Proceeds from our orange shirts benefit Indigenous-led charities and initiatives that champion residential school survivors and educate the public about the impacts of the residential school era. This design warmly invites allies, and we encourage non-Indigenous individuals to support the cause.
Every Child Matters 'Guardians' T-shirt (Unisex) Every Child Matters 'Guardians' T-shirt (Unisex)
Every Child Matters 'Guardians' T-shirt (Unisex) $35.00
Our 2023 design, "Guardians," pays a powerful tribute to the resilience and spirit of Indigenous communities. Drawn in a Modern Woodlands style by Ojibwe designer 'Emjee' from Sagamok First Nation, the design encapsulates the vital essence of Indigenous heritage and spiritual guidance. The "Guardians" design showcases two Indigenous children on a journey westward under the watchful eyes of a bear spirit and a flyer spirit. The Bear, or "Makwa" in Anishinaabemowin, is known for its bravery and protective nature, while the flyer spirit, "Binesi", guides us during trying times. Intricately woven into the roots of the ground in the design are the words "Every Child Matters." This subtly highlights the interconnectedness of all elements in the image and underlines the significance of the profound movement.
Every Child Matters 'Anishinaabe Binesi' T-shirt (Unisex) Every Child Matters 'Anishinaabe Binesi' T-shirt (Unisex)
Every Child Matters 'Anishinaabe Binesi' T-shirt (Unisex) $35.00
Ensa Bezhik Binoojiinh kchi twaawendaagzi -- "All children are sacred". A powerful statement in Anishinaabemowin.BEHIND THE DESIGN: The statement "Ensa Bezhik Binoojiinh kchi twaawendaagzi" encapsulated around our design titled "Binesi"; a design Inspired by elements and styles demonstrated by Métis artist Ayla Bouvette and Anishinaabe artist Emily Kewageshig; this design is drawn in a contemporary style featuring woodlands art by our in house Ojibwe digital artist and designer 'Emjee'. It features three children guided by a flyer spirit (Binesi) on their journey to the spirit world. Every purchase supports the orange shirt movement. Proceeds from our orange shirts aid Indigenous-led charities and projects supporting residential school survivors and educating about the legacy of the residential school era. See our donation info on the previous page!This design invites both Indigenous and non-Indigenous individuals to participate in this crucial movement, while also supporting and showcasing authentic Indigenous art.
Unity-Strength-Diversity-Power T-shirt Unity-Strength-Diversity-Power T-shirt
Unity-Strength-Diversity-Power T-shirt $35.00
The shirt reads: "Unity is our strength, diversity is our power."   Behind the design: Nothing is stronger than community, and nothing beats diversity whether it be culture, sexuality, race, religion/beliefs, or anything in between. Our differences unite us, and when we unite, we are unstoppable. We used a tried and true Resist Clothing formula to couple these statements that hover over the very symbol of unity to bring you a design that radiates power. Wear it loud and be proud! Can be worn during PRIDE month in support of the LGBTQ2S+ community or any day of the year for that matter!
Water is life T-shirt Water is life T-shirt
Water is life T-shirt $35.00
"Nibi Bimaadiziwin" – in Ojibwe, this profound phrase translates to "Water is Life." This design, created by our inhouse Ojibwe Designer and Digital Artist, 'Emjee', emphasizes the sacredness of water and the imperative to protect it at all costs. It features a Mikinaak (turtle) at its center, symbolizing longevity and perseverance, surrounded by intricate Ojibwe floral patterns, representing the beauty and intricacy of life sustained by water. This artistic expression serves as a reminder of the vital role water plays in our existence and the responsibility we have to safeguard it.  
MMIW No More Stolen Sisters Feather T-shirt MMIW No More Stolen Sisters Feather T-shirt
MMIW No More Stolen Sisters Feather T-shirt $35.00
"No More Stolen Sisters!" – This impactful design presents a silhouette of a woman, her hair elegantly merging into a feather and birds, flowing into a quill that inscribes "#MMIW". Below this, the words "NO MORE STOLEN SISTERS" make a bold statement. Proceeds from this shirt support Indigenous-led MMIW projects and charities, like 'Shades of Our Sisters'. Wearing this shirt is not just a fashion statement, but a powerful way to raise awareness and support the families of Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women.  
LandBack Floral T-shirt LandBack Floral T-shirt
LandBack Floral T-shirt $35.00
#LandBack! - Featuring our Ojibwe floral design (created inhouse by Ojibwe designer: Emjee), inspired by the Ojibwe People's tradition of infusing nature's beauty into everyday objects. This design uniquely combines a floral motif with the enduring statement 'LANDBACK,' symbolizing the elegance and power of unity. Allies are warmly invited to wear and support this meaningful expression.  
Home ON Native Land T-shirt Home ON Native Land T-shirt
Home ON Native Land T-shirt $35.00
"Oh Canada, Our Home ON Native Land" – a modern reinterpretation of the national anthem, showcasing sleek, stylized typography that playfully yet meaningfully alters the original lyrics. This design, conceived in 2021, echoes a sentiment long expressed by the Indigenous community, and pre-dates its broader recognition by the media in recent headlines.  
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TKARONTO T-shirt TKARONTO T-shirt
TKARONTO T-shirt from $35.00
Introducing your new favorite t-shirt straight from Tkaronto, Turtle Island (Toronto, Canada). This design pays homage to the Indigenous roots of Toronto, with "Tkaronto" deriving from the Mohawk language, meaning 'where the trees are standing in the water.' It also features the Ojibwe greeting 'Boozhoo,' meaning 'Welcome,' and references Turtle Island, the name used by Indigenous peoples for North America before it was known as "America." The design creatively combines these elements to resemble a postcard greeting, saying 'Boozhoo, from TKARONTO, Turtle Island,' welcoming you in a style rich with history and cultural significance.
Red Label Decolonize T-shirt Red Label Decolonize T-shirt
Red Label Decolonize T-shirt $35.00
This design is a tribute to the art of subtle defiance, imbued with our brand's ethos of humor and understated resistance. Ideal for the individualist who values a touch of irony with their style, this design offers both a visual appeal and a nod to those in the know. Wear it to spark smiles, kindle conversations, and showcase your unique perspective. Background: Our design draws inspiration from the influential legacy of streetwear and its cultural icons, adding a playful, tongue-in-cheek twist. We reimagine the familiar with a touch of humor, paying tribute to the way streetwear has woven itself into the fabric of urban lifestyle. What sets this homage apart is our use of the bold statement "Decolonize," paired with a striking font, a unique shade of red, and distinct rounded corners for a clean, polished look. Notice: We are not affiliated with any other brand. To support them directly, please visit their official store. As an Indigenous-owned small business, we create transformative parody art designs within the fair use framework. If you believe your intellectual property rights are being infringed, please contact us at hello@resistclothing.ca to request removal and takedown.
Every Child Matters 'Mikinaak' T-shirt (Unisex) Every Child Matters 'Mikinaak' T-shirt (Unisex)
Every Child Matters 'Mikinaak' T-shirt (Unisex) $35.00
Our first every child matters design created in 2021, it features 215 feathers in the shape of a Mikinaak (Turtle) adorned under the words "Every Child Matters", to honour the initial 215 souls discovered in Kamloops earlier that year.This design invites both Indigenous and non-Indigenous individuals to participate in this crucial movement, while also supporting and showcasing authentic Indigenous art.
Coastal Maple Leaf T-shirt Coastal Maple Leaf T-shirt
Coastal Maple Leaf T-shirt $35.00
The iconic red Canadian maple leaf redesigned through a coastal style lens. This design was co-created (with our in-house designer) by a young artist from the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish Nation) named Darren Tahom.  
Home on NATIVE Land Leaf T-shirt Home on NATIVE Land Leaf T-shirt
Home on NATIVE Land Leaf T-shirt $35.00
Reimagining the Canadian Anthem "Our home ON Native land": This statement piece artistically plays with the words of the original anthem, all set against the backdrop of a bold red maple leaf. This design, conceived in 2021, echoes a sentiment long expressed by the Indigenous community, and pre-dates its broader recognition by the media in recent headlines.  
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No Pride (Orange) T-shirt No Pride (Orange) T-shirt
No Pride (Orange) T-shirt $32.00 $34.99
There is no pride in genocide! Wear your defiant statement against historic and ongoing injustices with our bold "#cancelcanadaday" design. BEHIND THE DESIGN: Crafted to evoke the spirit of rebellious stencil spray paint art, this provocative design features a stark, flipped maple leaf alongside the powerful message "NO PRIDE IN GENOCIDE". It's a visual call-to-action, urging remembrance, reflection, and the dismantling of harmful narratives. We invite everyone to join us in wearing this shirt as a visible sign of solidarity and resistance against cultural genocide. Your support helps amplify our message and inspires meaningful conversations.  
Thunder bird T-shirt Thunder bird T-shirt
Thunder bird T-shirt $35.00
This design features the classic Anishinaabe Animikii (Thunderbird) rendered in a unique, tattered brush style. The artistic approach gives a weathered and timeless feel to the iconic Thunderbird symbol, deeply rooted in Anishinaabe culture and mythology.   Tattered look is part of the design, not a print error.   
Ojib Majora T-Shirt Ojib Majora T-Shirt
Ojib Majora T-Shirt $35.00
This design presents a unique Ojibwe interpretation of the iconic Majora's Mask, infusing it with traditional floral patterns representative of Ojibwe artistry. The familiar, striking features of the mask are reimagined through the lens of Ojibwe culture, blending intricate floral motifs that are both symbolic and aesthetic. This fusion of two distinct artistic traditions results in a captivating and culturally rich interpretation, offering a fresh perspective on a well-known symbol. The design is a testament to the versatility and timeless appeal of Ojibwe art, demonstrating how it can creatively intersect with and enhance other artistic genres.  
Frybread T-Shirt Frybread T-Shirt
Frybread T-Shirt $35.00
Inspired by Arlene's Magical Frybread. "Victors mom makes the best frybread in the world, a good piece of frybread turns any meal into a feast, but remember to split your frybread before there is a frybread riot!" If you know, you know.
Original F*ck Colonialism T-shirt Original F*ck Colonialism T-shirt
Original F*ck Colonialism T-shirt $35.00
(Note: The tattered and distressed appearance is an intentional aspect of the design, not a printing defect.) This is the shirt design that laid the foundation for Resist Clothing Company. It's our original 'F Colonialism' design, first worn by our founder to a gathering in Downtown Toronto. The design garnered immediate attention, with many inquiring about its origin and expressing their desire to purchase it. This overwhelming response ignited the creation of our brand. Designed to be inclusive for allies, this shirt embodies a powerful message: irrespective of race, background, or identity, we can unite in a shared sentiment against colonialism. It's a bold statement of solidarity and a rejection of colonialist attitudes and practices.  
Stolen Land T-shirt Stolen Land T-shirt
Stolen Land T-shirt $35.00
This provocative design serves as our premier conversation starter, especially known for unsettling colonizers. Boldly declaring "You Are On Stolen Land," it confronts historical truths and sparks necessary dialogues about land rights and colonial history.  
MMIW T-shirt
MMIW T-shirt $35.00
Celebrate the resilience of Indigenous women with our MMIW 'Defend Our Sacred' T-Shirt, a testament to strength and advocacy. Crafted from 100% premium combed ringspun cotton, this shirt features the exceptional artwork of Ojibwe artist MG from Sagamok First Nation. The design portrays a young Indigenous woman, embodying strength and fearlessness, encircled by protective spirits. She is depicted burning sage, creating a sacred barrier that signifies the urgency of awareness, prevention, and action in the MMIW movement. Words like Awareness, Prevention, Advocacy, Justice, Resilience, Transparency, Healing, and Action encircle the design, reinforcing its powerful message. This soft, comfortable, and durable tee is not just for everyday wear but also serves as a symbol of support at MMIW events and gatherings. Wearing this shirt helps raise awareness and unite voices in the fight for justice. Each purchase of this MMIW Protection & Empowerment T-Shirt not only supports Indigenous artists but also contributes to raising awareness and seeking justice for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women. Wear it to stand in solidarity with Indigenous communities and spread a message of empowerment and unity.  
Resilience T-shirt
Resilience T-shirt $35.00
"RESILIENCE: Turning Wounds into Wisdom" – This unique typography design encapsulates the essence of resilience, symbolizing the transformation of adversity into learning and strength. It highlights the power of overcoming challenges and using experiences as a source of wisdom and growth.  
Acceptance Empowers T-shirt
Acceptance Empowers T-shirt $35.00
#AcceptanceEmpowers. – Express your support for inclusivity with our vibrant unisex t-shirt, boldly stating: "ACCEPTANCE EMPOWERS".BEHIND THE DESIGN: The colorful design of this shirt carries a strong, uplifting message - accepting LGBTQ2S+ rights empowers the community as a whole. It's a simple gesture and an impactful statement - By wearing this t-shirt, you join the collective voice advocating for inclusivity and equality.  
Ojibwe Floral Lights T-shirt Ojibwe Floral Lights T-shirt
Ojibwe Floral Lights T-shirt $35.00
Holiday lights! in an Ojibwe floral flourish.  
Ally 101 T-shirt
Ally 101 T-shirt $35.00
Showcase the wisdom of introspection with our unique shirt, stating three vital mantras: "LISTEN > SPEAK", "THINK > REACT", "LEARN > ASSUME". BEHIND THE DESIGN: This design underscores the profound wisdom in active listening, thoughtful responses, and continuous learning, especially when it comes to being a real Indigenous ally. The phrases - "Listen before you speak", "Think before you react", "Learn before you assume" - serve as daily reminders to engage with the world thoughtfully and respectfully.  
MAKWA T-shirt MAKWA T-shirt
MAKWA T-shirt $35.00
MAKWA, meaning 'Bear' in Ojibwe, is beautifully captured in this vibrant design, which depicts a MAKWA in its natural habitat, bringing a piece of the wilderness to life.  
DISOBEY T-shirt DISOBEY T-shirt
DISOBEY T-shirt $35.00
Disobey the colonial regime, and challenge the status quo with our "Disobey" t-shirt, a bold take on the iconic OBEY brand big face design. In a daring twist, we've substituted the original face with an Indigenous silhouette, and the commanding 'OBEY' has been transformed into 'DISOBEY'. This design is not just a tongue-in-cheek parody; it's a statement against colonialism and hyper capitalism, infused with our brands spirit of rebellion and playful defiance. It's for those who wear their resistance with pride, offering both comfort and a declaration of autonomy. Wear it to provoke thought, incite dialogue, and express your fierce independence.   Background: Our "Disobey" design is a nod to OBEY's impactful tradition of artful dissent, reinterpreting their iconic design with an anti-colonial message. It salutes OBEY's legacy of challenging the status quo through thought-provoking streetwear. We admire their pioneering role in using fashion as a form of activism and encourage our community to explore OBEY's offerings on their online shop, where the spirit of rebellion continues to thrive!   Notice: As an Indigenous small business, we create our parody designs within the "fair use" framework. However, if you believe your IP rights are infringed, please contact us at hello@resistclothing.ca to request removal and takedown.
Music is Good Medicine T-shirt Music is Good Medicine T-shirt
Music is Good Medicine T-shirt $35.00
Music is good for the soul, it helps us heal, and cleanses our mind. Couple this comfy tee with your favorite tune.  
Honour the Treaties T-shirt
Honour the Treaties T-shirt $35.00
HONOUR THE TREATIES!  
Deadly Definition T-shirt Deadly Definition T-shirt
Deadly Definition T-shirt $35.00
 The true definition of "Deadly".  
Melanin Indigenous T-shirt Melanin Indigenous T-shirt
Melanin Indigenous T-shirt $35.00
This design carries a powerful message: Indigenous identity is not defined by skin tone. Embracing diversity in shapes, sizes, and colors, it's a tribute to all Indigenous people, whether they're reconnecting with their roots or have always been closely tied to their heritage. It's especially meaningful for those who've had to defend their indigeneity against narrow perceptions of appearance. This design is a call to never cease learning your language, dancing your dances, fostering connections, and nurturing your community, even in the face of indifference. It's a reminder that perseverance in these acts is a defiance against the erasure of Indigenous cultures.  
De-cola-nize T-shirt De-cola-nize T-shirt
De-cola-nize T-shirt $35.00
The design features the word "DECOLONIZE" rendered in a font reminiscent of the iconic Coca-Cola script, blending classic advertising style with a powerful message. Above this, the title "DE-COLA-NIZE" cleverly splits the word, emphasizing the play on words and the concept of decolonization.  
Woodlands Peace Symbol T-shirt Woodlands Peace Symbol T-shirt
Woodlands Peace Symbol T-shirt $35.00
This shirt showcases a unique and contemporary Woodlands art style, designed in-house by the talented Ojibwe digital artist, Emjee. The central design is a captivating peace symbol, Indigenously rendered in a contemporary Woodlands style and Ojibwe floral motifs. Emjee's skillful blend of cultural heritage with a modern aesthetic makes this piece a true representation of the Resist Clothing Brand's ethos. The intricate patterns and vibrant colors are a nod to the rich artistic traditions of the Ojibwe people, while the peace symbol embodies a universal message of harmony and unity. This T-shirt is not just a garment; it's a wearable piece of art that celebrates cultural identity and contemporary design. This design is meant to be worn and appreciated by anyone, Indigenous or non-Indigenous allies.
I am coming for EVERYTHING T-shirt I am coming for EVERYTHING T-shirt
I am coming for EVERYTHING T-shirt $35.00
Our mantra: I am coming for EVERYTHING my ancestors were denied. This statement piece is a cornerstone of our brand, featuring a typography design that embodies the Resist Clothing Company's signature style. This design is part of our legacy collection, as one of the designs that our brand popularized back in 2021.   The design utilizes high contrast and bold lettering, powerfully conveying our determination to reclaim what was unjustly withheld from our ancestors. It's more than just a fashion statement; it's a declaration of resilience and a commitment to restoring historical justice.  
Stacked Stacked
Stacked "Stay Deadly" T-shirt $35.00
Stay stylish and comfortable with our "Stay Deadly" t-shirt, featuring a chic stacked design. This slogan, popularized by our brand, puts a playful twist on the Indigenous term "Deadly," celebrated as a synonym for 'awesome.' This tee is perfect for making a trendy statement while embracing Indigenous culture.  
No Pride T-shirt No Pride T-shirt
No Pride T-shirt $35.00
There is no pride in genocide! Wear your defiant statement against historic and ongoing injustices with our bold "#cancelcanadaday" design. BEHIND THE DESIGN: Crafted to evoke the spirit of rebellious stencil spray paint art, this provocative design features a stark, flipped maple leaf alongside the powerful message "NO PRIDE IN GENOCIDE". It's a visual call-to-action, urging remembrance, reflection, and the dismantling of harmful narratives. We invite everyone to join us in wearing this shirt as a visible sign of solidarity and resistance against cultural genocide. Your support helps amplify our message and inspires meaningful conversations.
Good Day T-shirt Good Day T-shirt
Good Day T-shirt $35.00
Everyday is a good day to be Indigenous ;)  
Decolonize Everything Backprint T-shirt Decolonize Everything Backprint T-shirt
Decolonize Everything Backprint T-shirt $35.00
This design features DECOLONIZE EVERYTHING in our bold statement format, while referencing our original "F*ck Colonialism" design that started this brand. Decolonize the institutions that oppress and subjugate, make them equal and equitable for all not few.   PRODUCT DETAILS:   • PRINT IS ON THE BACK ONLY
Indigenous Definition T-shirt Indigenous Definition T-shirt
Indigenous Definition T-shirt $35.00
Just incase they need a definition. ✊  
Powwow Trail 51 T-shirt Powwow Trail 51 T-shirt
Powwow Trail 51 T-shirt $35.00
It's hard to believe, but powwows were considered "illegal" until 1951. This design is a tribute to our reclaimed right and freedom to express ourselves, dance, sing, and practice our traditions. It celebrates the enduring spirit and resilience of our culture, honoring the journey towards reclaiming and openly embracing our heritage and customs.
I Am Everything They Tried to Destroy T-shirt I Am Everything They Tried to Destroy T-shirt
I Am Everything They Tried to Destroy T-shirt $35.00
Dance with heart, sing with pride, learn and speak your language... do NOT let them win, be everything they tried to destroy. 
Indigenous Creature T-shirt
Indigenous Creature T-shirt $35.00
'She Said What Now?' – Embracing the uniqueness of Indigenous humor, this design humorously responds to the recent viral '#indigenouscreatures' slip-up. The t-shirt showcases bold white lettering complemented by subtly outlined red text, playfully reading 'INDIGENOUS (In the streets) CREATURE (in the sheets).' An ideal gift for that special Auntie or Uncle with a sense of humor.  
Indigenous Land T-shirt Indigenous Land T-shirt
Indigenous Land T-shirt $35.00
In Canada, no matter where you stand, you are on Indigenous land.  
RESIST Logo T-shirt RESIST Logo T-shirt
RESIST Logo T-shirt $35.00
Featuring our original logo in a bold and vibrant design, this t-shirt is made from high-quality, premium softstyle cotton, ensuring both comfort and durability. We're confident it will quickly become your new favorite tee.  
Merry Nishmas T-shirt Merry Nishmas T-shirt
Merry Nishmas T-shirt $35.00
Get in the 'Nish'mas Spirit! General Info: • 100% Premium ringspun cotton. The new softest t-shirt in your wardrobe. • Dark Heather is 65% polyester, 35% cotton • Pre-shrunk • Ethically sourced, sustainably printed and shipped from within Turtle Island.
N8V T-shirt N8V T-shirt
N8V T-shirt $35.00
Our N8V T-shirt features a graffiti-style typography of the word "N8V," representing "Native" in a stylized street art form. The design is a celebration of native pride, blending modern street art aesthetics with a familiar cultural slogan. This T-shirt is more than just a piece of clothing; it's a statement. It's an expression of resilience and vibrance, a perfect blend of contemporary style and a cultural 'nod-to'.
INDIGENOUS RESILIENCE T-shirt INDIGENOUS RESILIENCE T-shirt
INDIGENOUS RESILIENCE T-shirt $35.00
Celebrate the rich heritage and resilient spirit of the Indigenous communities. Proudly displaying the phrase "INDIGENOUS RESILIENCE" in bold white lettering, this tee pays homage to the profound strength and endurance of Indigenous people.
Support Indigenous Business T-shirt Support Indigenous Business T-shirt
Support Indigenous Business T-shirt $35.00
This one is self explanatory.