Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Tibetan / Himalayan Peoples
People Cluster: Hani
Language: Bisu - (bzi)
Alternate Name(s): Mbisu, Hill Tribes Sub-cluster
Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism
Country: Thailand
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Population: 1,100
Global Population: 1,100
Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity
Overview: The Bisu of Thailand, numbering 1,100, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Hani people cluster within the Tibetan / Himalayan Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Thailand. Their primary language is Bisu. The primary religion practiced by the Bisu 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