Affinity Group: American Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Latin American and Caribbean Peoples

People Cluster: South American Indigenous

Language: Emberá, Northern - (emp)

Alternate Name(s): Panama Embera, Emperã, Emperã, Atrato, Dódiba, Eberã Bed'ea, Dariena, Eperã Pedea, Darién, Northern Embera, Dódiba

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion

Country: Colombia

Also found in: Panama

Population: 24,000

Global Population: 51,000

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, Concentrated CP Activity

Overview: The Embera, Dobida of Colombia, numbering 24,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the South American Indigenous people cluster within the Latin American and Caribbean Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 51,000 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Emberá, Northern. The primary religion practiced by the Embera, Dobida is ethnoreligion, consisting of practices deeply rooted in this groups ethnic identity.

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Jesus Film: Available

Gospel Recordings: Available

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