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