• PEOPLE NAME: AUKAN OF FRENCH GUIANA

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PEID: 16331

ROP: 107179

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Affinity Group: American Peoples

Affinity Bloc: North American Peoples

People Cluster: Afro-American, Anglophone

Language: Aukan - (djk)

Alternate Name(s): Ndjuka, Okanisi

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion

Country: French Guiana

Also found in: Guyana; Suriname

Population: 23,500

Global Population: 49,300


PEID: 16331

ROP: 107179

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 5% or Greater but Less than 10% Evangelical


Overview: The Aukan of French Guiana, numbering 23,500, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Afro-American, Anglophone people cluster within the North American Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 49,300 in 3 countries. Their primary language is Aukan. The primary religion practiced by the Aukan is ethnoreligion, consisting of practices deeply rooted in this groups ethnic identity.


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