Affinity Group: American Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Latin American and Caribbean Peoples

People Cluster: Guarani

Language: Avá-Canoeiro - (avv)

Alternate Name(s): Carijó, Canoe, Awana, Cara-preta, Abá, Canoeiros, Canoa, Avá

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism

Country: Brazil

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Population: 70

Global Population: 70

Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: No Evangelicals, Churches or Resources

Overview: The Ava-Canoeiro of Brazil, numbering 70, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the Guarani people cluster within the Latin American and Caribbean Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Brazil. Their primary language is Avá-Canoeiro. The primary religion practiced by the Ava-Canoeiro is animism, a religious worldview that natural physical entities--including animals, plants, and even inanimate objects--possess a spiritual essence.

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