Affinity Group: American Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Latin American and Caribbean Peoples

People Cluster: South American Indigenous

Language: Yukpa - (yup)

Alternate Name(s): Northern Motilon, Carib Motilon, Yuco-Yukpa, Coyaima, Yuco-Yukpa; Carib Motilon; Northern Motilon; Coyaima

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion

Country: Colombia

Also found in: United States; Venezuela

Population: 4,200

Global Population: 14,150

Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached

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

Overview: The Yukpa of Colombia, numbering 4,200, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the South American Indigenous people cluster within the Latin American and Caribbean Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 14,150 in 3 countries. Their primary language is Yukpa. The primary religion practiced by the Yukpa is ethnoreligion, consisting of practices deeply rooted in this groups ethnic identity.

Bible Translations: Available

Jesus Film: Available

Gospel Recordings: Available

Radio Broadcast: Not Available