Affinity Group: American Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Latin-Caribbean Americans
People Cluster: Amazon
Language: Kashinawa - (cbs)
Alternate Name(s): Cashinahuá, Cashinauá, Juni-kuin, Kaxinauá, Junikuin, Huni-Kuin, Caxinawá, Caxinauá, Kaxinawá, Cashinahuá, Kaxynawa, Kachinawá
Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism
Country: Peru
Also found in: Brazil
Population: 1,600
Global Population: 8,800
Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 5% or Greater but Less than 10% Evangelical
Overview: The Junikuin of Peru, numbering 1,600, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Amazon people cluster within the Latin-Caribbean Americans affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 8,800 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Kashinawa. The primary religion practiced by the Junikuin 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: Available
Gospel Recordings: Available
Radio Broadcast: Not Available