• PEOPLE NAME: GALIBI KARIBI OF SURINAME

Affinity Group: American Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Latin-Caribbean Americans

People Cluster: South American Indigenous

Language: Carib - (car)

Alternate Name(s): Karina, Galibi, Caribe, Kalihna, Galibi do Oiapoque, Marwor, Galibi, Costal Carib, Galibí, Kalinã, Cariña, Galibi do Uaçá, Maraworno, Kalinya

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion

Country: Suriname

Also found in: Brazil; French Guiana; Guyana; United States; Venezuela

Population: 4,100

Global Population: 33,070


PEID: 16429

ROP: 101886

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 2% or Greater but Less than 5% Evangelical


Overview: The Galibi Karibi of Suriname, numbering 4,100, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the South American Indigenous people cluster within the Latin-Caribbean Americans affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 33,070 in 6 countries. Their primary language is Carib. The primary religion practiced by the Galibi Karibi is ethnoreligion, consisting of practices deeply rooted in this groups ethnic identity.


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