• PEOPLE NAME: WAIWAI OF BRAZIL


PEID: 17177

ROP: 110631

Download Prayer Card

Affinity Group: American Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Latin American and Caribbean Peoples

People Cluster: South American Indigenous

Language: Waiwai - (waw)

Alternate Name(s): Uaieue, Uaiuai, Wai-Wai, Ouayeone, Uaiuai

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion

Country: Brazil

Also found in: Guyana

Population: 2,900

Global Population: 3,150


PEID: 17177

ROP: 110631

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical


Overview: The Waiwai of Brazil, numbering 2,900, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the South American Indigenous people cluster within the Latin American and Caribbean Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 3,150 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Waiwai. The primary religion practiced by the Waiwai is ethnoreligion, consisting of practices deeply rooted in this groups ethnic identity.


Bible Translations: Available

Jesus Film: Not Available

Gospel Recordings: Available

Radio Broadcast: Not Available