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