Affinity Group: American Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Latin American and Caribbean Peoples

People Cluster: South American Indigenous

Language: Emberá, Northern - (emp)

Alternate Name(s): Panama Embera, Dódiba, Dariena, Emperã, Eperã Pedea, Northern Embera, Atrato, Darién, Eberã Bed'ea

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion

Country: Panama

Also found in: Colombia

Population: 27,000

Global Population: 51,000

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 5% or Greater but Less than 10% Evangelical

Overview: The Northern Embera of Panama, numbering 27,000, 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 51,000 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Emberá, Northern. The primary religion practiced by the Northern Embera 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