Affinity Group: American Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Latin American and Caribbean Peoples
People Cluster: Amazon
Language: Maquiritari - (mch)
Alternate Name(s): Ye'cuana, Pawana, De'cuana, Yekuana, Mayongong, Ye'kuana, Makiritare, Maquiritai, Cun, So'to, Soto, Mayongong, Yecuana, Maiongong, Maquiritare
Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion
Country: Brazil
Also found in: Venezuela
Population: 500
Global Population: 6,700
Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 2% or Greater but Less than 5% Evangelical
Overview: The Maquiritari of Brazil, numbering 500, 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 6,700 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Maquiritari. The primary religion practiced by the Maquiritari 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