Affinity Group: American Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Latin American and Caribbean Peoples

People Cluster: Amazon

Language: Waimaha - (bao)

Alternate Name(s): Waimaha, Bará, "Bará", Barasano do Norte, Hanera, Waimaha, Pokangá-Tapuya, Pakang, Bará-Tukano, Pokanga, Waimaja, Barasano

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism

Country: Colombia

Also found in: Brazil

Population: 100

Global Population: 150

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 2% or Greater but Less than 5% Evangelical

Overview: The Northern Barasano of Colombia, numbering 100, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Amazon people cluster within the Latin American and Caribbean Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 150 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Waimaha. The primary religion practiced by the Northern Barasano is animism, a religious worldview that natural physical entities--including animals, plants, and even inanimate objects--possess a spiritual essence.

Bible Translations: Available

Jesus Film: Not Available

Gospel Recordings: Available

Radio Broadcast: Not Available