• PEOPLE NAME: SIKAYANA OF SOLOMON ISLANDS

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By Gordon Armstrong

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PEID: 10799

ROP: 108995

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Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Pacific Islanders

People Cluster: Solomons

Language: Pijin - (pis)

Alternate Name(s): Melanesian Sub-cluster

Primary Religion: Christianity - Non-Evangelical Protestant

Country: Solomon Islands

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Population: 1,300

Global Population: 1,300


PEID: 10799

ROP: 108995

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 5% or Greater but Less than 10% Evangelical


Overview: The Sikayana of Solomon Islands, numbering 1,300, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Solomons people cluster within the Pacific Islanders affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Solomon Islands. Their primary language is Pijin. The primary religion practiced by the Sikayana is Non-Evangelical Protestantism, a collection of denominations typically more focused on issues of social justice than personal salvation.


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