Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Pacific Islander Peoples

People Cluster: Vanuatu

Language: Banam Bay - (vrt)

Alternate Name(s): Banan Bay

Primary Religion: Christianity - Protestantism

Country: Vanuatu

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Population: 1,600

Global Population: 1,600

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

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

Overview: The Vartavo of Vanuatu, numbering 1,600, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Vanuatu people cluster within the Pacific Islander Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Vanuatu. Their primary language is Banam Bay. The primary religion practiced by the Vartavo 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.

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