• PEOPLE NAME: NUKAK MAKÚ OF COLOMBIA


PEID: 16250

ROP: 114408

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Affinity Group: American Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Latin American and Caribbean Peoples

People Cluster: Amazon

Language: Nukak Makú - (mbr)

Alternate Name(s): Nukak Makuk, Guaviare, Maczsa

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism

Country: Colombia

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Population: 800

Global Population: 800


PEID: 16250

ROP: 114408

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical


Overview: The Nukak Makú of Colombia, numbering 800, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Amazon people cluster within the Latin American and Caribbean Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Colombia. Their primary language is Nukak Makú. The primary religion practiced by the Nukak Makú is animism, a religious worldview that natural physical entities--including animals, plants, and even inanimate objects--possess a spiritual essence.


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