Native Northwest
Indigenous art and homewares
- Location: Vancouver, British Columbia
- Established: 1982
Indigenous art and homewares
Native Northwest represents the diversity of cultures and clans of the Pacific Northwest and beyond to make authentic Indigenous design accessible to all. They work exclusively with Indigenous artists, featuring the artists names and their tribal affiliations.
They are inspired by the living cultures of the Pacific Northwest. The values behind Native Northwest originate with the founding reason for the company: Native arts and cultures, designed by Indigenous artists, propelled by commerce for a social purpose.
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Haida Colouring Pencils
$12.95
Now you can sketch and colour in style with these beautiful Haida pencil crayons featuring indigenous art designed by Haida artist T.J. Sgwaayaans Young.
Set of 12 double ended coloured pencils with 24 colours to choose from, offers a wide range of vivid colours that help inspire children's self-expression and imagination.
Made with cedar wood from sustainably managed forests.
Native Northwest products are guided by the following principles:
- 100% of the art featured on Native Northwest products is designed by Indigenous artists
- All artists have provided consent and contractual permission for their art to be featured on Native Northwest products
- Artist names are acknowledged on all product packaging
- Cultural traditions are honoured by acknowledging cultural affiliation on product packaging
- Artists are paid fairly in fees and royalties
Designed by Native Northwest in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Bear Sticker
$4.95
Now you can enjoy a beautiful piece of indigenous art wherever you please!
This amazing Bear Sticker was designed by Bella Bella artist Ben Houstie from the Heiltsuk Territory on the Central Coast of British Columbia.
"Art is my language and an expression of who I am and where I come from. Sharing my culture helps to honour and preserve it." - Ben Houstie
Native Northwest products are guided by the following principles:
- 100% of the art featured on Native Northwest products is designed by Indigenous artists
- All artists have provided consent and contractual permission for their art to be featured on Native Northwest products
- Artist names are acknowledged on all product packaging
- Cultural traditions are honoured by acknowledging cultural affiliation on product packaging
- Artists are paid fairly in fees and royalties
Made by Native Northwest in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Sasquatch Sticker
$4.95
Now you can stick a beautiful piece of indigenous art wherever you please!
This amazing Sasquatch Sticker will be the pride and joy of every Cryptozoologist out there. Bigfoot has never looked so good!
Designed by Coast Salish artist Francis Horne Sr.
“Our art retells our ancestors’ stories about our connection to the land that we have respectfully lived on for thousands of years.” - Francis Horne Sr.
Approximately 3" x 4.5"
Native Northwest products are guided by the following principles:
- 100% of the art featured on Native Northwest products is designed by Indigenous artists
- All artists have provided consent and contractual permission for their art to be featured on Native Northwest products
- Artist names are acknowledged on all product packaging
- Cultural traditions are honoured by acknowledging cultural affiliation on product packaging
- Artists are paid fairly in fees and royalties
Made by Native Northwest in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Goodnight World Board Book
$12.95
A charming 24 page bedtime story that fosters a serene sleeping environment for your child. Featuring the indigenous art work of 21 contributing artists and with over 80, 000 copies sold, it has become a beloved children's bedtime story across North America.
Start bedtime off right with this sweet Goodnight World book. Great for kids or adults alike!
Soy based ink and water based protective coating. Made from paper sourced from sustainable forests.
Measures 15.1 x 1.4 x 18.4 cm
Contributing Artists Allan Weir, Haida Ben Houstie, Bella Bella Chris Kewistep, Bella Bella Corey Bulpitt, Haida Corey W. Moraes, Tsimshian Darrel Amos, Haida Doug LaFortune, Coast Salish Eric Parnell, Haida Francis Horne Sr., Coast Salish James E. Grant, Haisla Keith Tait, Gitsan, Carrier Maynard Johnny Jr., Coast Salish, Kwakwaka'wakw Mike Dangeli, Nisga'a, Tlingit, Tsimshian Paul Windsor, Haisla,Heiltsuk Phil Gray, Tsimshian Richard Hunt, Kwaguilth Ryan Cranmer, Namgis Sean Brennan, Haida Simone Diamond, Coast Salish T.J. Sgwaayaans Young, Haida Terry Starr, Tsimshian Todd Stephens, Nisga'a
Native Northwest products are guided by the following principles:
- 100% of the art featured on Native Northwest products is designed by Indigenous artists
- All artists have provided consent and contractual permission for their art to be featured on Native Northwest products
- Artist names are acknowledged on all product packaging
- Cultural traditions are honoured by acknowledging cultural affiliation on product packaging
- Artists are paid fairly in fees and royalties
Written by Paul Windsor. Made by Native Northwest.
Frog Sticker
$4.95
Now you can enjoy a beautiful piece of indigenous art wherever you please!
This amazing Frog Sticker was designed by Tsimshian artist Corey Moraes.
"I am passionate about creating art that is relevant to today while maintaining my cultural identify." - Corey Moraes
Native Northwest products are guided by the following principles:
- 100% of the art featured on Native Northwest products is designed by Indigenous artists
- All artists have provided consent and contractual permission for their art to be featured on Native Northwest products
- Artist names are acknowledged on all product packaging
- Cultural traditions are honoured by acknowledging cultural affiliation on product packaging
- Artists are paid fairly in fees and royalties
Made by Native Northwest in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Indigenous Canada Postcard
$1.95
Now you can mail a beautiful piece of indigenous art to loved ones far away!
This "Indigenous Canada" postcard was designed by Haisla, Heiltsuk artist Mervin Windsor.
"Honouring the Indigenous people of this land."
Postcard size: approx. 4" x 6" (10 x 16 cm)
Native Northwest products are guided by the following principles:
- 100% of the art featured on Native Northwest products is designed by Indigenous artists
- All artists have provided consent and contractual permission for their art to be featured on Native Northwest products
- Artist names are acknowledged on all product packaging
- Cultural traditions are honoured by acknowledging cultural affiliation on product packaging
- Artists are paid fairly in fees and royalties
Made by Native Northwest in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Good Morning World Board Book
$12.95
Say Good Morning! To the plants, trees and animals with this bestselling children's book featuring indigenous artwork by Haisla,Heiltsuk artist, Paul Windsor.
From the artist: "The purpose of this book is to share the GOOD energy coming from all the experiences I've had in the past, present, and going into the future. There are days that are challenging, but it is important to carry on, improve one's creativity, and learn to respect ourselves and the land we share. By doing so, we can gain a fresh start and a new beginning. GOOD MORNING TO YOU ON YOUR JOURNEY!".
“I was raised in a way of life based on hunting, fishing, feasting, singing, dancing and visual arts. Art has always been communicated as an expression of spirit to the connections to people and the ways of life.” - Paul Windsor
Soy based ink and water based protective coating. Made from paper sourced from sustainable forests
Measures 15.1 x 1.4 x 18.4 cm
Native Northwest products are guided by the following principles:
- 100% of the art featured on Native Northwest products is designed by Indigenous artists
- All artists have provided consent and contractual permission for their art to be featured on Native Northwest products
- Artist names are acknowledged on all product packaging
- Cultural traditions are honoured by acknowledging cultural affiliation on product packaging
- Artists are paid fairly in fees and royalties
Written by Paul Windsor. Made by Native Northwest.
Every Child Matters Adult T-Shirt (Final Sale)
from $24.95 $29.95
This Orange Shirt features a heart designed by Tsimshian artist Morgan Asoyuf with the words “Every Child Matters” inscribed in the centre. This shirt reflects the multi generational impact of Residential Schools, and the resilience of those who survived.
Wear your orange shirt in remembrance and respect to honour and support the students and survivors of Canada's Residential School system, and pay respects to those who did not make it.
Proceeds from Native Northwest orange shirt sales will be directed to the Orange Shirt Society as an act of reconciliation, with over $16,000 raised and donated as of June 2023.
Maker House is also proud to donate all net proceeds (50% of the sales) from these shirts to Indigenous communities and organizations through our #CraftChange Program. Watch our Instagram for donation updates in June for Indigenous Peoples Month, and again on September 30th for Truth and Reconciliation Day.
“Art is an intimate connection to our history, identity and our community. I am honoured to continue our traditions and to share them.” - Morgan Asoyuf
100% cotton.
Fit: classic crew neck unisex tee shirt
Native Northwest products are guided by the following principles:
- 100% of the art featured on Native Northwest products is designed by Indigenous artists
- All artists have provided consent and contractual permission for their art to be featured on Native Northwest products
- Artist names are acknowledged on all product packaging
- Cultural traditions are honoured by acknowledging cultural affiliation on product packaging
- Artists are paid fairly in fees and royalties
Made by Native Northwest in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Colouring Our Drums Colouring Book
$12.95
We are all born to the beat of a drum, it is within us. Our drum beat is what leads us to find our own path through our journey in life. - Doug Horne, Coast Salish
Colour the drums of the Indigenous people of the Pacific Northwest and find your own creative rhythm. Engage the Northwest Coast culture and tradition through 32 drawings by First Nations and Native American artists. Features the indigenous art work of over 20 contributing artists.
Printed in Canada using non-toxic, vegetable based ink, and water based coating on paper sourced from sustainable forests.
Add the Haida Colouring Pencils also by Native Northwest by clicking here.
32 pages; measures 8.5" x 11"
Contributing Artists Allan Weir, Haida Chad Leon, Coast Salish Corey Bulpitt, Haida Corey W. Moraes, Tsimshian Doug Horne, Coast Salish Dylan Thomas, Coast Salish Ernest Swanson, Haia Francis Horne Sr., Coast Salish Fraser Williams, Haida Gordon White, Haida Jared Kane, Tlingit Joe Wilson-Sxwaset, Coast Salish Kwiaahwah Jones, Haida lessLIE, Coast Salish Maynard Johnny Jr., Coast Salish, Kwakwaka'wakw Mervin Windsor, Haisla, Heiltsuk Mike Dangeli, Nisga'a, Tlingit, Tsimshian Morgan Green, Tsimshian Paul Windsor, Haisla, Heiltsuk Ryan Cranmer, Namgis Simone Diamond, Coast Salish Stan Hunt, Kwakwaka'wakw Terry Starr, Tsimshian Trevor Angus, Gitxsan William Wasden Jr., Namgis
Native Northwest products are guided by the following principles:
- 100% of the art featured on Native Northwest products is designed by Indigenous artists
- All artists have provided consent and contractual permission for their art to be featured on Native Northwest products
- Artist names are acknowledged on all product packaging
- Cultural traditions are honoured by acknowledging cultural affiliation on product packaging
- Artists are paid fairly in fees and royalties
Made by Native Northwest in Vancouver, British Columbia
Sasquatch Patch
$7.95
Now you can have a beautiful piece of indigenous art wherever you please!
This amazing Sasquatch Patch will be the pride and joy of every Cryptozoologist out there. Bigfoot has never looked so good! Sew, or iron it, onto your bag, hat, jacket, blanket or wherever your mood takes you. Patch it up.
Designed by Coast Salish artist Francis Horne Sr.
“Our art retells our ancestors’ stories about our connection to the land that we have respectfully lived on for thousands of years.” - Francis Horne Sr.
Approximately 3.25" x 2.25"
Native Northwest products are guided by the following principles:
- 100% of the art featured on Native Northwest products is designed by Indigenous artists
- All artists have provided consent and contractual permission for their art to be featured on Native Northwest products
- Artist names are acknowledged on all product packaging
- Cultural traditions are honoured by acknowledging cultural affiliation on product packaging
- Artists are paid fairly in fees and royalties
Designed by Native Northwest in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Whale Sticker
$4.95
Now you can enjoy a beautiful piece of indigenous art wherever you please!
This amazing Killer Whale Sticker was designed by Kwakwaka'wakw artist Beau Dick.
Native Northwest products are guided by the following principles:
- 100% of the art featured on Native Northwest products is designed by Indigenous artists
- All artists have provided consent and contractual permission for their art to be featured on Native Northwest products
- Artist names are acknowledged on all product packaging
- Cultural traditions are honoured by acknowledging cultural affiliation on product packaging
- Artists are paid fairly in fees and royalties
Made by Native Northwest in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Love Wood Magnet
$4.95
Celebrate indigenous art and let it inspire love.
This Love Wood Magnet was handcrafted from recycled wood and features beautifully designed art of a mother bear protecting her cub by Coast Salish artist Doug LaFortune.
"I remain committed to sharing our art and culture and passing it down to future generations." - Doug LaFortune
Dimensions are approx. 2.5" x 1.5"
Native Northwest products are guided by the following principles:
- 100% of the art featured on Native Northwest products is designed by Indigenous artists
- All artists have provided consent and contractual permission for their art to be featured on Native Northwest products
- Artist names are acknowledged on all product packaging
- Cultural traditions are honoured by acknowledging cultural affiliation on product packaging
- Artists are paid fairly in fees and royalties
Made by Native Northwest in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Ch'aak' Eagle T-Shirt
from $29.95
Stand out in this kelly green t-shirt and show off this stunning indigenous art work featuring Ch'aak' (Eagle) “Master of the Skies”.
Designed by Tlingit artist, Alison Bremner from the Pacific Northwest region of BC.
"Culture is not stagnant. Through contact and the technological revolution Tlingit culture is constantly adapting, observing, and searching for its place in the world." - Alison Bremner
50% cotton 50% Polyester
Fit: classic crew neck unisex tee shirt
Native Northwest products are guided by the following principles:
- 100% of the art featured on Native Northwest products is designed by Indigenous artists
- All artists have provided consent and contractual permission for their art to be featured on Native Northwest products
- Artist names are acknowledged on all product packaging
- Cultural traditions are honoured by acknowledging cultural affiliation on product packaging
- Artists are paid fairly in fees and royalties
Made by Native Northwest in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Thunderbird and Orca (Red) Notebook
$4.95
Now you can enjoy a beautiful piece of indigenous art wherever you please!
This fun little thunderbird and killer whale notebook is waiting for you to write and draw all of your random thoughts and images inside.
Designed by Haida artist Corey Bulpitt.
"I am honoured to create art that respects the traditions of my ancestors from the Naikun Raven clan on Haida Gwaii." - Corey Bulpitt
4" x 5.75", FSC approved paper, 60 pages - perforated, unlined
Native Northwest products are guided by the following principles:
- 100% of the art featured on Native Northwest products is designed by Indigenous artists
- All artists have provided consent and contractual permission for their art to be featured on Native Northwest products
- Artist names are acknowledged on all product packaging
- Cultural traditions are honoured by acknowledging cultural affiliation on product packaging
- Artists are paid fairly in fees and royalties
Made by Native Northwest in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Loon Bookmark
$1.95
Now you can enjoy a beautiful piece of indigenous art wherever you please!
This "Loon" bookmark features a loon basking in the waves as a rainbow glows overhead and was designed by Ojibway artist Mark Jacobson. "Loons bring the spirit of beauty, peace and sharing to our people."
"It is our Creator's vision that we fulfill this destiny." - Mark Jacobson.
2" x 6.5" bookmark
Native Northwest products are guided by the following principles:
- 100% of the art featured on Native Northwest products is designed by Indigenous artists
- All artists have provided consent and contractual permission for their art to be featured on Native Northwest products
- Artist names are acknowledged on all product packaging
- Cultural traditions are honoured by acknowledging cultural affiliation on product packaging
- Artists are paid fairly in fees and royalties
Made by Native Northwest in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Moose Postcard
$1.95
Now you can mail a beautiful piece of indigenous art to loved ones far away!
This majestic "Moose" postcard was designed by Tsimshian artist Terry Starr.
"Although we differ, we all remain connected." - Terry Starr
Postcard size: approx. 4" x 6" (10 x 15 cm)
Native Northwest products are guided by the following principles:
- 100% of the art featured on Native Northwest products is designed by Indigenous artists
- All artists have provided consent and contractual permission for their art to be featured on Native Northwest products
- Artist names are acknowledged on all product packaging
- Cultural traditions are honoured by acknowledging cultural affiliation on product packaging
- Artists are paid fairly in fees and royalties
Made by Native Northwest in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Spirit & Unity Postcard
$1.95
Now you can mail a beautiful piece of indigenous art to loved ones far away!
This "Spirit & Unity" postcard features a pod of orca (killer whales) and was designed by Ojibway artist Mark Jacobson
"This painting reflects the spirit of unity within our past, present and future. Together as one, the whale and eagle represent the ability and desire to maintain that vision." - Mark Jacobson
Postcard size: approx. 4" x 6" (10 x 15 cm)
Native Northwest products are guided by the following principles:
- 100% of the art featured on Native Northwest products is designed by Indigenous artists
- All artists have provided consent and contractual permission for their art to be featured on Native Northwest products
- Artist names are acknowledged on all product packaging
- Cultural traditions are honoured by acknowledging cultural affiliation on product packaging
- Artists are paid fairly in fees and royalties
Made by Native Northwest in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Hummingbird Notebook
$4.95
Now you can enjoy a beautiful piece of indigenous art wherever you please!
This fun little hummingbird notebook is waiting for you to write and draw all of your random thoughts and images inside. Perfect for all of the bird lovers out there.
Designed by Kwakwaka'wakw artist Francis Dick.
“Creating art honours my journey through my fires so that I might stand in truth; my work is not a career, it is a way of life.” - Francis Dick
4" x 5.75", FSC approved paper, 60 pages - perforated, unlined
Native Northwest products are guided by the following principles:
- 100% of the art featured on Native Northwest products is designed by Indigenous artists
- All artists have provided consent and contractual permission for their art to be featured on Native Northwest products
- Artist names are acknowledged on all product packaging
- Cultural traditions are honoured by acknowledging cultural affiliation on product packaging
- Artists are paid fairly in fees and royalties
Made by Native Northwest in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Hummingbird Sticker
$4.95
Now you can enjoy a beautiful piece of indigenous art wherever you please!
This amazing Hummingbird Sticker was designed by Coast Salish artist Simone Diamond. Perfect for all of the bird lovers out there.
“I create art that connects me to my family, our traditions and our spirit of continuity.” - Simone Diamond
Native Northwest products are guided by the following principles:
- 100% of the art featured on Native Northwest products is designed by Indigenous artists
- All artists have provided consent and contractual permission for their art to be featured on Native Northwest products
- Artist names are acknowledged on all product packaging
- Cultural traditions are honoured by acknowledging cultural affiliation on product packaging
- Artists are paid fairly in fees and royalties
Made by Native Northwest in Vancouver, British Columbia
Owl Bookmark
$1.95
Now you can enjoy a beautiful piece of indigenous art wherever you please! This fun little owl bookmark is waiting to help mark your page.
Designed by Coast Salish artist Simone Diamond.
“I create art that connects me to my family, our traditions and our spirit of continuity.” - Simone Diamond
2" x 6.5" bookmark
Native Northwest products are guided by the following principles:
- 100% of the art featured on Native Northwest products is designed by Indigenous artists
- All artists have provided consent and contractual permission for their art to be featured on Native Northwest products
- Artist names are acknowledged on all product packaging
- Cultural traditions are honoured by acknowledging cultural affiliation on product packaging
- Artists are paid fairly in fees and royalties
Made by Native Northwest in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Turtle Notebook
$4.95
Now you can enjoy a beautiful piece of indigenous art wherever you please!
This beautiful little turtle notebook is waiting for you to write and draw all of your random thoughts and images inside.
Designed by Ojibway artist Jason Adair.
“Through my paintings I share our teachings, legends and myths. Woodland style painted in vibrant colours offers healing for myself and the viewer." - Jason Adair
4" x 5.75", FSC approved paper, 60 pages - perforated, unlined
Native Northwest products are guided by the following principles:
- 100% of the art featured on Native Northwest products is designed by Indigenous artists
- All artists have provided consent and contractual permission for their art to be featured on Native Northwest products
- Artist names are acknowledged on all product packaging
- Cultural traditions are honoured by acknowledging cultural affiliation on product packaging
- Artists are paid fairly in fees and royalties
Made by Native Northwest in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Sasquatch T-Shirt
from $29.95
Try being elusive in this bright blue Sasquatch T-shirt - Bigfoot's favourite colour! A must for all of our Cryptozoologists out there.
"Spirit Sasquatch" by Haida artist Colby Gates.
Fit: classic crew neck unisex tee shirt
100% Cotton
Native Northwest products are guided by the following principles:
- 100% of the art featured on Native Northwest products is designed by Indigenous artists
- All artists have provided consent and contractual permission for their art to be featured on Native Northwest products
- Artist names are acknowledged on all product packaging
- Cultural traditions are honoured by acknowledging cultural affiliation on product packaging
- Artists are paid fairly in fees and royalties
Made by Native Northwest in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Howling Wolf Notebook
$4.95
Now you can enjoy a beautiful piece of indigenous art wherever you please!
This beautiful little howling wolf notebook is waiting for you to write and draw all of your random thoughts and images inside.
Designed by Coast Salish artist, Darrell Thorne
"My art and culture express the inter-connection of all that surrounds us." - Darrell Thorne
4" x 5.75", FSC approved paper, 60 pages - perforated, unlined
Native Northwest products are guided by the following principles:
- 100% of the art featured on Native Northwest products is designed by Indigenous artists
- All artists have provided consent and contractual permission for their art to be featured on Native Northwest products
- Artist names are acknowledged on all product packaging
- Cultural traditions are honoured by acknowledging cultural affiliation on product packaging
- Artists are paid fairly in fees and royalties
Made by Native Northwest in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Hummingbird Peace Wood Magnet
$4.95
Celebrate indigenous art and let it instill peace with this Hummingbird Wood Magnet, handcrafted from recycled wood and beautifully designed by Tsimshian artist Terry Starr. This design is as sweet as nectar!
"Although we differ, we all remain connected." - Terry Starr
Dimensions are approx. 2.5" x 1.5"
Native Northwest products are guided by the following principles:
- 100% of the art featured on Native Northwest products is designed by Indigenous artists
- All artists have provided consent and contractual permission for their art to be featured on Native Northwest products
- Artist names are acknowledged on all product packaging
- Cultural traditions are honoured by acknowledging cultural affiliation on product packaging
- Artists are paid fairly in fees and royalties
Made by Native Northwest in Vancouver, British Columbia.
