• PEOPLE NAME: XUCURU-KARIRI OF BRAZIL

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PEID: 17198

ROP: 115360

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Affinity Group: American Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Latin American and Caribbean Peoples

People Cluster: South American Indigenous

Language: Portuguese - (por)

Alternate Name(s): Xukuru-Kariri, Xukuru Kariri

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion

Country: Brazil

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Population: 3,500

Global Population: 3,500


PEID: 17198

ROP: 115360

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

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


Overview: The Xucuru-Kariri of Brazil, numbering 3,500, are Engaged yet 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 Portuguese. The primary religion practiced by the Xucuru-Kariri is ethnoreligion, consisting of practices deeply rooted in this groups ethnic identity.


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