Affinity Group: American Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Latin American and Caribbean Peoples

People Cluster: Amazon

Language: Hupdë - (jup)

Alternate Name(s): Hupda (Autonym), Hupde, Maku-Hupdah, Ubdé, Macú de Tucano, Hupde Maku, Hupda (SELF), Maku, Makú-Hupdá, Jupdá Macú, Hupda Maku, Jupda, Jupda

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism

Country: Colombia

Also found in: Brazil

Population: 300

Global Population: 2,100

Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity

Overview: The Hupdah of Colombia, numbering 300, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the Amazon people cluster within the Latin American and Caribbean Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 2,100 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Hupdë. The primary religion practiced by the Hupdah is animism, a religious worldview that natural physical entities--including animals, plants, and even inanimate objects--possess a spiritual essence.

Bible Translations: Not Available

Jesus Film: Not Available

Gospel Recordings: Available

Radio Broadcast: Not Available