• PEOPLE NAME: HUNI KUIN OF BRAZIL

Photo courtesy of Joshua Project.
Photo Source: Jim & Cindy Boyer

Explore in Photos


PEID: 16802

ROP: 101893

Download Prayer Card

Affinity Group: American Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Latin American and Caribbean Peoples

People Cluster: Amazon

Language: Kashinawa - (cbs)

Alternate Name(s): Kaxynawa, Huin Kui, Cashinauá, Kachinawá, Kaxinawá, Caxinawá, Cashinahuá, Huni-Kuin, Kaxinauá, Caxinauá

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion

Country: Brazil

Also found in: Peru

Population: 7,200

Global Population: 8,900


PEID: 16802

ROP: 101893

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical


Overview: The Huni Kuin of Brazil, numbering 7,200, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Amazon people cluster within the Latin American and Caribbean Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 8,900 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Kashinawa. The primary religion practiced by the Huni Kuin 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