'Creating a sustainable, economic future for our children': the new Aboriginal owned and run activewear brand

Nadine Morton
Updated June 18 2021 - 11:37am, first published 11:11am
PROUD VOICE: Wiradjuri woman Jarin Baigent, 38, is the owner of Jarin Street, an Aboriginal owned activewear brand. Picture: Geoff Jones
PROUD VOICE: Wiradjuri woman Jarin Baigent, 38, is the owner of Jarin Street, an Aboriginal owned activewear brand. Picture: Geoff Jones

'100 per cent of the purchases made go to Aboriginal communities.' 

Meet Wiradjuri woman Jarin Baigent, 38, who is the very proud owner of Jarin Street, an Aboriginal owned and run activewear brand.

"IT was incredibly terrifying, the weight of the responsibility was daunting. Especially not being a shop owner or a business owner before this. But the overwhelming support of the Aboriginal community reassured me that I was doing the right thing and that I could do it.

Nadine Morton

Nadine Morton

Senior journalist

Breaking news journalist at the Illawarra Mercury. Email: nadine.morton@austcommunitymedia.com.au