Native Merch
Description: Channel your fierce and fabulous side with this "Deadly Aunty Energy" design! A bold nod to First Nations humor and the iconic power of aunties everywhere, this shirt is perfect for powwows, family gatherings, or just flexing your unstoppable vibes. Whether you’re the advice-giver, the storyteller, or the one who keeps everyone in line, this tee celebrates the deadly energy only an aunty can bring. Makes a fun gift or a stylish statement piece!
Description: Sukat Chawish, or "Dark Wolf," from the Tongva tribe, the original inhabitants of Los Angeles, leads her community in preserving ancestral traditions and their rich cultural heritage amidst a rapidly evolving world. The Tongva's craftsmanship, artistry, and spirituality are personified in Chawish, representing a call for respect for the indigenous heritage and a tribute to their extinct Uto-Aztecan language.
Description: The sunflower is native to what is now North America and Mexico. An important crop and source of oil to indigenous tribes of the land, they were also cultivated for dyes purple and yellow. Sunflowers were also known as a symbol of courage. See native-languages.org/legends-sunflower.htm for more information.
Description: The Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Reservation are the Bitterroot Salish, Kootenai and Pend d'Oreilles (Upper Kalispel) (pronounced: “pond-oray”) tribes. They were incorrectly called the Flathead Indians by the first Europeans who came to the area. The Flatheads call themselves Salish, meaning “the people”. These people never practiced head flattening, but the Columbia River tribes who shaped the front of the head to create a pointed appearance spoke of their neighbors, the Salish, as "flatheads" in contrast. The Flatheads lived between the Cascade Mountains and Rocky Mountains. The Salish (Flatheads) initially lived entirely east of the Continental Divide but established their headquarters near the eastern...
Description: Black Hawk, born Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, (1767 – October 3, 1838) was a war leader and warrior of the Sauk American Indian tribe in what is now the Midwest of the United States. Although he had inherited an important historic medicine bundle from his father, he was not a hereditary civil chief. Black Hawk earned his status as a war chief or captain by his actions: leading raiding and war parties as a young man, and a band of Sauk warriors during the Black Hawk War of 1832. During the War of 1812, Black Hawk had fought on the side of the British against the U.S., hoping to push white American settlers away from Sauk territory. Later he led a band of Sauk and Fox warriors, known as the British Band, against European-American settlers...
Description: The Occupation of Alcatraz was an occupation of Alcatraz Island by 89 American Indians who called themselves Indians of All Tribes (IOAT). The Alcatraz Occupation lasted for nineteen months, from November 20, 1969, to June 11, 1971, and was forcibly ended by the U.S. government.
