Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Pacific Islanders
People Cluster: Vanuatu
Language: Na’ahai - (mlx)
Alternate Name(s): Melanesian Sub-cluster
Primary Religion: Christianity - Roman Catholicism
Country: Vanuatu
Also found in:
Population: 650
Global Population: 650
Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 5% or Greater but Less than 10% Evangelical
Overview: The Orierh of Vanuatu, numbering 650, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Vanuatu people cluster within the Pacific Islanders affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Vanuatu. Their primary language is Na’ahai. The primary religion practiced by the Orierh is Roman Catholicism, the largest branch of the Christian church and one of the oldest religious institutions in the world. Roman Catholicism teaches that it is the one true Church founded by Jesus Christ and that its bishops are the successors of Christ.
Bible Translations: Available
Jesus Film: Not Available
Gospel Recordings: Available
Radio Broadcast: Not Available