Affinity Group: American Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Latin American and Caribbean Peoples

People Cluster: South American Indigenous

Language: Kanamarí - (knm)

Alternate Name(s): Tsunhuam Djapa, Txunhuân Djapá, Tukún Djapá, Tucano, Tukana, Tukano, Tsohom-dyapa, Tukano Djapá, Txunhuã-Djapá, Canamarí, Kanamaré, Tshohom Djapa, Canamari, Tukaná, Kanamaré, Txunhuã Dyapá, Tshom-Djapa

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism

Country: Brazil

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Population: 3,700

Global Population: 3,700

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 2% or Greater but Less than 5% Evangelical

Overview: The Kanamari of Brazil, numbering 3,700, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the South American Indigenous people cluster within the Latin American and Caribbean Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Brazil. Their primary language is Kanamarí. The primary religion practiced by the Kanamari is animism, a religious worldview that natural physical entities--including animals, plants, and even inanimate objects--possess a spiritual essence.

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