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