• PEOPLE NAME: WICHI NOCTEN OF ARGENTINA


PEID: 17352

ROP: 107372

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Affinity Group: American Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Latin American and Caribbean Peoples

People Cluster: South American Indigenous

Language: Weenhayek - (mtp)

Alternate Name(s): Noctenes, Bolivian, Oktenai, Nocten Mataco, Nocten, "Mataco" Nocten, Wichi Llamtes Nocten

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion

Country: Argentina

Also found in: Bolivia

Population: 150

Global Population: 2,550


PEID: 17352

ROP: 107372

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical


Overview: The Wichi Nocten of Argentina, numbering 150, 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 2,550 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Weenhayek. The primary religion practiced by the Wichi Nocten is ethnoreligion, consisting of practices deeply rooted in this groups ethnic identity.


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