Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Tibetan / Himalayan Peoples

People Cluster: Hani

Language: Akha - (ahk)

Alternate Name(s): Ikaw, Hill Tribes Sub-cluster, Khako

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion

Country: Thailand

Also found in: China; Laos; Myanmar; Vietnam

Population: 57,500

Global Population: 701,200

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical

Overview: The Akha of Thailand, numbering 57,500, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Hani people cluster within the Tibetan / Himalayan Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 701,200 in 5 countries. Their primary language is Akha. The primary religion practiced by the Akha is ethnoreligion, consisting of practices deeply rooted in this groups ethnic identity.

Bible Translations: Available

Jesus Film: Available

Gospel Recordings: Available

Radio Broadcast: Not Available