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Every Child Matters ORCA (EN/FR) T-shirt (Unisex)
Unity-Strength-Diversity-Power T-shirt
$34.99
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
$34.99
"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.
LandBack Floral T-shirt
$34.99
#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
$34.99
"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.
TKARONTO T-shirt
$34.99
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
$34.99
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.
Coastal Maple Leaf T-shirt
$34.99
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.
No Pride (Orange) T-shirt
$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.
Home on NATIVE Land Leaf T-shirt
$34.99
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.
Thunder bird T-shirt
$34.99
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.
Frybread T-Shirt
$34.99
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.
Ojib Majora T-Shirt
$34.99
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.
Original F*ck Colonialism T-shirt
$34.99
(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
$34.99
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.
#LandBack Floral Long Sleeve
$59.99
#LandBack! -- Our Ojibwe floral design. Honoring the Ojibwe floral art style; deeply influenced by Mother Earth, and the age-old practice of making even the most functional objects extraordinarily beautiful. This design weaves a floral motif around the enduring call for LAND BACK, representing the stunning unity born from resilience.
Adorned with our quality prints not just on the front, but extending to the left and right sleeves.*Advocates and allies, unite in wearing and showing your support!
Resilience T-shirt
$34.99
"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
$34.99
#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.
Black Bear T-shirt
$34.99
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
$34.99
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
$34.99
Music is good for the soul, it helps us heal, and cleanses our mind. Couple this comfy tee with your favorite tune.
Woodlands Peace Symbol T-shirt
$34.99
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.
De-cola-nize T-shirt
$34.99
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.
Melanin Indigenous T-shirt
$34.99
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.
The Big Metal Moose T-Shirt (unisex)
$34.99
A big StarWars inspired metal moose, adorned with antlers and modern contemporary woodland art elements by our inhouse Ojibwe graphic art designer, 'Emjee' from Sagamok First Nation; blending some of our favorite iconic pop culture with our brand's art style. The ideation behind this design was Inspired by similar works from the talented mind of Blake Angeconeb. We encourage you to check out Blake's work, and we hope it inspires you as much as it has inspired us!
I am coming for EVERYTHING T-shirt
$34.99
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.
Palestine Resistance T-Shirt (unisex)
$34.99
Support Palestinian rights and humanitarian efforts in Gaza with our Gaza Solidarity t-shirt, designed to embody the spirit of resistance and resilience. #freepalestineThis isn't just another t-shirt; it's a statement of support and a commitment to integrity. A portion of every sale will be donated directly to UNICEF Canada to aid those in need in Gaza.Symbol of Resistance: This design features a powerful image—a fist in the colors of the Palestine flag gripping a black crow feather, held high in protest. This striking visual encapsulates our brand, Resist Clothing Company, and our mission to drive positive change. The black crow feather, as explained in our "About Us" section, is our mark for a global symbol of resistance and resilience.A Statement of Conviction: We understand that opinions vary, and that's what makes a dialogue meaningful. This shirt champions a cause we stand firmly behind. If you resonate with our message, we're here to unite in support. If you disagree, we respect your perspective. This shirt and our brand is designed for those who share our commitments; you don't have to like it, and that's ok.Minimalistic Yet Bold: True to the style that made our brand popular, this design opts for a minimalistic yet bold approach. Simple lines, minimal branding and impactful imagery help to convey a strong message without overwhelming the senses, ensuring that the essence of the cause stands out.Why Choose Our Shirt?Support the Cause: We recognize Palestine as an independent state and support its people through tangible action. By purchasing this shirt, you're contributing to crucial humanitarian aid.
Support Indigenous Business: As an Indigenous-owned business, we're committed to making a difference both locally and globally. Your purchase supports ethical business practices and community empowerment.Quality You Can Trust: Unlike the 'dime-a-dozen' vendors who will exploit a crisis purely for profit, our approach is different. We craft each shirt with care and commitment, ensuring durability and comfort. Integrity is at the heart of our brand. Each design carries a meaningful message, and we are transparent about our contributions—providing proof of donations from previous years and fundraisers. This way, your purchase not only supports the cause but also promotes ethical consumerism. Your support truly goes beyond the surface.A Shared History: The struggles of the Palestinian people resonate deeply with the Indigenous experience—histories of displacement, resistance, and resilience. Our stance is born from a profound connection and understanding of these parallel narratives. By supporting this cause, you are acknowledging and honoring both histories.Make an Impact: With each purchase, you’re not just buying a shirt; you’re making a statement and taking action. Stand with us, support indigenous business, and wear your solidarity proudly. Choose the alternative that truly makes a difference.Be the change. Support the cause and wear your heart on your tee.INFO:100% ring-spun cotton
Dark Heather is 65% polyester, 35% cotton
Sport Grey is 90% ring-spun cotton, 10% polyester
Stacked "Stay Deadly" T-shirt
$34.99
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
$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.
Decolonize Everything Backprint T-shirt
$34.99
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
TURTLE ISLAND Varsity Print T-shirt
$34.99
Our Turtle Island Varsity print T-shirt. A tribute to North America's original name, this t-shirt is a wearable homage to a legacy that predates history as we know it. Open to be worn and appreciated by all, Indigenous or ally. The "EST. ∞" detail is a nod to the timeless presence of Indigenous peoples; "established since time immemorial". The high quality print brings a classic varsity look up to date, with "TURTLE ISLAND - EST. ∞" emblazoned front and center, honoring the land's deep history and Indigenous people's enduring spirit.
Powwow Trail 51 T-shirt
$34.99
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.
Anishinaabe T-Shirt
$34.99
This comfortable t-shirt showcases a striking thunderbird pictograph, designed with a rugged aesthetic. Emblazoned across the chest, the word 'Anishinaabe' is prominently featured in bold, white, distressed lettering. Directly beneath, the syllabics translation for 'Anishinaabe' is gracefully presented, offering a bridge between traditional linguistic art and contemporary fashion. Crafted for both style and comfort, this tee serves as a wearable piece of art, celebrating the rich cultural legacy and identity of the Anishinaabe people.
I Am Everything They Tried to Destroy T-shirt
$34.99
Dance with heart, sing with pride, learn and speak your language... do NOT let them win, be everything they tried to destroy.
Support Indigenous Art & Business T-Shirt (unisex)
$34.99
Support Indigenous Art & Business! -- Show your support for everything our beautiful cultures have to offer. This shirt can be worn by Indigenous or non-Indigenous allies alike! Featuring a medicine wheel, adorned with Woodlands and Ojibwe floral artstyle elements, cascading together in a circular badge style design. (Drawn by our in-house Ojibwe graphic art designer 'Emjee' from Sagamok First Nation) Disclaimer: Please note that this design is not intended as a comprehensive representation of all Indigenous art. It focuses on conveying a specific message and does not encompass the diverse and beautiful art styles found within First Nations, Métis, and Inuit cultures.
We are on Stolen Land T-Shirt
$34.99
Experience our soft and comfortable signature t-shirt, boldly showcasing our "Stolen Land" statement front and center. This tee is not just a piece of clothing; it's a conversation starter, guaranteed to ignite meaningful dialogue. Fashion with a purpose, it comes with a gentle warning: tread lightly, for its message may challenge colonizers. 😊
This design warmly welcomes allies. We encourage our non-Indigenous friends to wear it proudly, standing in solidarity and support.
Merry Nishmas T-shirt
$34.99
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.
Indigenous Creature T-shirt
$34.99
'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.
Organize, Decolonize, Revolutionize T-shirt
$34.99
Step into a movement that echoes the voices of countless generations with our latest shirt, boldly declaring: "Organize, Decolonize, Revolutionize". This t-shirt serves as a rallying cry for those who believe in the power of collective action, the necessity to challenge oppressive systems, and the dream of forging a revolutionary path forward. Inscribed in strong, impactful lettering, each word represents a step in our journey towards justice: ORGANIZE: to unite voices and harness collective strength. DECOLONIZE: to challenge and dismantle the remnants of oppressive histories. REVOLUTIONIZE: to drive transformative change for a brighter future. Ideal for activists, forward thinkers, and anyone committed to making a difference, this shirt isn't just a statement piece—it's a declaration of intent. Wear it proudly, inspire conversations, and be a beacon of change in your community.
Sitting Bull RESIST T-Shirt
$34.99
Introducing our latest addition: a powerful t-shirt that pays homage to the enduring legacy of Chief Sitting Bull, merging historical reverence with contemporary activism. This striking design, rendered in a dynamic greyscale with a spray-painted effect, features the iconic image of Chief Sitting Bull in a pose reminiscent of 'Uncle Sam,' pointing forward, symbolizing a call to action. Behind him, the word 'RESIST' stands out, reinforcing a message of colonial defiance and resilience. A black crow perches on his shoulder, not only adding depth to the imagery but also embodying the spirit of the RESIST clothing brand. The crow, a recurring symbol in some of our designs, represents transformation, intelligence, and the ability to adapt and survive—core principles of our brand. This t-shirt not only makes a bold fashion statement but also serves as an educational piece, inviting wearers and onlookers to reflect on Chief Sitting Bull's significant role in Indigenous history and the ongoing struggle for justice and equity. With the crow's symbolic presence, wear it as a tribute to the past and a beacon of resistance for the future.
Inked & Indigenous T-Shirt
$34.99
Embrace your roots and ink with our "Inked & Indigenous" tee. It's soft, comfy, and perfect for everyday wear. The design? Bold tattoo-style lettering that shouts pride in your Indigenous heritage and love for tattoo art.
N8V T-shirt
$34.99
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'.
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