Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Pacific Islanders

People Cluster: New Guinea

Language: Central Awyu - (awu)

Alternate Name(s): Papuan Tribal Sub-cluster

Primary Religion: Christianity - Non-Evangelical Protestant

Country: Indonesia

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Population: 8,600

Global Population: 8,600

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical

Overview: The Awyu Central of Indonesia, numbering 8,600, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the New Guinea people cluster within the Pacific Islanders affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Indonesia. Their primary language is Central Awyu. The primary religion practiced by the Awyu Central is Non-Evangelical Protestantism, a collection of denominations typically more focused on issues of social justice than personal salvation.

Bible Translations: Available

Jesus Film: Not Available

Gospel Recordings: Available

Radio Broadcast: Not Available