Elise Jacob captured faces of the Canadian Arctic
Carrying her pride and joy in Qikiqtarjuaq
Working at the fueling station in Nanisivik
The traditional way of carrying a baby
Playing before going home in Kuujjuaq
A serious look on a young soul
Pause while playing hockey in Kuujjuaq
A continuing journey in Kanjiqsujuaq
Winter in Kuujjuaq
In the school yard
Being a teenager in the north
An elder in Pond Inlet.
Hunting geese in the Hudson’s Bay
Inuit boy enjoying the light at the end of the day
A smile to die for
On a ship sailing around Baffin Island
Proud to belong to her village.
A friendly smile in Pond Inlet
A young artist that adopted a little boy in Kuujjuaq.
Babies are carried until the age of two in the baby carriers, known as Amarutik.
The beauty of a métis in Nunavut
In harmony with nature in Qikiqtarjuaq
A woman in Kuujjuarapik
Mother and infant
Three friends under a boat
Girl with seal’s skin mittens
Rain on Kuujjuarapik
Photographer Elise Jacob
Caught in a moment of shyness
Meeting of the races in Kanjiqsujuaq
Girl enjoying the fall season in Resolute
Making kamiks, the traditional skin boots.
Young Arctic smile
Who is she thinking of?