Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Himalayan Peoples
People Cluster: Hani-Akha
Language: Bisu - (bzi)
Alternate Name(s): Mbisu
Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism
Country: Thailand
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Population: 1,100
Global Population: 1,100
Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity
Overview: The Bisu of Thailand, numbering 1,100, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Hani-Akha people cluster within the Himalayan Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Thailand. Their primary language is Bisu. The primary religion practiced by the Bisu is animism, a religious worldview that natural physical entities--including animals, plants, and even inanimate objects--possess a spiritual essence.
Bible Translations: Available
Jesus Film: Available
Gospel Recordings: Available
Radio Broadcast: Not Available