Affinity Group: American Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Latin American and Caribbean Peoples

People Cluster: South American Indigenous

Language: Carapana - (cbc)

Alternate Name(s): Mochda, Karapano, Karapaná, Karapanã, Carapanã, Moxdoa, Carapana, Mextã, Carapana-Tapuya, Karapana, Karapanã, Carapana, Ukopinõpõna, Muteamasa

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism

Country: Brazil

Also found in: Colombia

Population: 60

Global Population: 510

Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached

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

Overview: The Carapana of Brazil, numbering 60, 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 510 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Carapana. The primary religion practiced by the Carapana 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: Available

Radio Broadcast: Not Available