Affinity Group: American Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Latin American and Caribbean Peoples

People Cluster: South American Indigenous

Language: Pemon - (aoc)

Alternate Name(s): Taulipang, Pemong, Pemon (Pemong), Taurepangue, Taurepang, Arekuna, Taurepan, Taulipangue, Taurepã

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism

Country: Guyana

Also found in: Brazil; Venezuela

Population: 550

Global Population: 21,700

Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached

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

Overview: The Pemon of Guyana, numbering 550, 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 21,700 in 3 countries. Their primary language is Pemon. The primary religion practiced by the Pemon 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: Not Available

Radio Broadcast: Not Available