Our Programs & Services
Our Winnipeg Roots
Polaris Path Education Association was created from a deep commitment to equal access to cultural and educational goals of First Nations, Métis, and Inuit communities. We believe that every individual and community deserves the opportunity to continue to thrive through grounded education and meaningful training.

How We Price & Contract
We prioritize partner-friendly budget and costing explanations. Whether you need a short-term workshop or a multi-year partnership, we work closely with your leadership to create clear, collaborative agreements that honor community goals and budgets.
Flexible Terms & Delivery
- Custom proposals based on community vision
- Daily or long-term contract options
- Curriculum-only or fully-managed program delivery
- Accredited academic tracking and assessment
- Professional development and just-in-time training
Empowering First Nations, Métis and Inuit Education

Stephanie Wood
Anisininew from St Teresa Point. Expert in First Nations educational and community outreach, ensuring our programs meet the highest standards of community and cultural relevancy.
Our Team


Rita Lynn Emerson Misling
Anishnaabe Director with deep roots in First Nations adult education. Dedicated to prioritizing the community voice and delivering excellence.
Driving excellence in academic and skill development through Indigenous-led direction.

Barb Bowen
Passionate about equity, meeting learners where they are at and skills development for industry, aerospace, and community development.

Nedra Nordean Andersen
Educator and advocate for First Nations learner success. Extensive experience through Anokiwin and various Indigenous education initiatives.

Olivia McCorriston
Non-status. Raised in Northern Saskatchewan and urban Manitoba. Educator, Trainer, Program developer and acting operations leader. Dedicated to creating equal access for First Nations and Inuit learners.





