Affinity Group: American Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Latin-Caribbean Americans
People Cluster: Amazon
Language: Waimaha - (bao)
Alternate Name(s): Waimaha, Bará, "Bará", Barasano do Norte, Hanera, Waimaha, Pokangá-Tapuya, Pakang, Bará-Tukano, Pokanga, Waimaja, Barasano
Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism
Country: Colombia
Also found in: Brazil
Population: 100
Global Population: 150
Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 2% or Greater but Less than 5% Evangelical
Overview: The Northern Barasano of Colombia, numbering 100, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Amazon people cluster within the Latin-Caribbean Americans affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 150 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Waimaha. The primary religion practiced by the Northern Barasano 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: Not Available
Gospel Recordings: Available
Radio Broadcast: Not Available