Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Pacific Islanders
People Cluster: Fiji
Language: Fijian - (fij)
Alternate Name(s):
Primary Religion: Christianity - Protestantism
Country: Vanuatu
Also found in: Australia; Canada; Fiji; New Zealand; Solomon Islands; United States
Population: 950
Global Population: 585,650
Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 5% or Greater but Less than 10% Evangelical
Overview: The Fijians of Vanuatu, numbering 950, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Fiji people cluster within the Pacific Islanders affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 585,650 in 7 countries. Their primary language is Fijian. The primary religion practiced by the Fijians is Protestant Christianity, a tradition that emerged from the Protestant Reformation. Protestants reject the idea of papal supremacy, instead stressing the authority of scripture alone, justification by faith alone, and salvation through Christ alone.
Bible Translations: Available
Jesus Film: Available
Gospel Recordings: Available
Radio Broadcast: Not Available