Aaniin
| aaniin | |
|---|---|
| Type | Company |
| Founded | 2021 |
aaniin is an Indigenous apparel and jewellery company.[1]
In Anishinabek News
- June 2023: The business began as an Indigenous streetwear brand in June 2021 to promote Indigenous languages. It officially opened as a department store in Toronto on June 10, 2023, featuring over 30 Indigenous brands. The store serves as a platform for Indigenous artists and designers to sell their collections and beadwork.[2]
- January 2026: The company was founded by Chelsee Pettit and sells products including accessories, jewellery, and clothing. It produced 70 special edition Toronto Maple Leafs themed tote bags for sale at the Indigenous Playmaker Marketplace.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Small businesses featured at The Indigenous Playmaker Marketplace in Toronto", Anishinabek News, 14 January 2026 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Say aaniin to the first Indigenous department store in Toronto", Anishinabek News, 8 June 2023 (archived copy; original article).