Affinity Group: American Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Latin American and Caribbean Peoples
People Cluster: Amazon
Language: Jamamadí - (jaa)
Alternate Name(s): Kaiamadi, Yamamadi, K-Jamamadi, Canamanti, Kanamanti, Jurua, Yamamadí
Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism
Country: Brazil
Also found in:
Population: 900
Global Population: 900
Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 2% or Greater but Less than 5% Evangelical
Overview: The Jamamadi of Brazil, numbering 900, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Amazon people cluster within the Latin American and Caribbean Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Brazil. Their primary language is Jamamadí. The primary religion practiced by the Jamamadi 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: Available
Gospel Recordings: Available
Radio Broadcast: Not Available