Communication access, public health information sources, and language preference during the COVID-19 pandemic in Indigenous communities in Northwest Territories, Canada

• Rachel Harris,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Indigenous and Global Health Research Group, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry, College of Health Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

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• Fariba Kolahdooz,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Indigenous and Global Health Research Group, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry, College of Health Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

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• Afsaneh Omidimorad,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Indigenous and Global Health Research Group, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry, College of Health Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

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• Adrian Wagg,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Geriatric Medicine, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry, College of Health Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

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• Debbie DeLancey,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Aurora College, North Slave Campus, Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada

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• Kami Kandola,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Health and Social Services, Government of the Northwest Territories, Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada

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• Sami Pirkola,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Faculty of Social Sciences, Tampere University, Tampere, Finland

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• Stephanie Irlbacher-Fox,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Hotıì ts’eeda Northwest Territories SPOR Support Unit, Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada

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• André Corriveau,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Independent public health consultant for Northwest Territories and Nunavut, Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada

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• Sangita Sharma

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: gita.sharma@ualberta.ca

  Affiliation Indigenous and Global Health Research Group, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry, College of Health Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4995-0010

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