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