Affinity Group: American Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Latin-Caribbean Americans

People Cluster: South American Indigenous

Language: Nivaclé - (cag)

Alternate Name(s): Churupi, Axluslay, Nivaclé, Chulupie, Chulupí (Churupi, Chulupe), Nivaclé, Chulupí, Ashlushlay, Chulupe

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism

Country: Paraguay

Also found in: Argentina

Population: 11,500

Global Population: 12,150

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity

Overview: The Nivacle of Paraguay, numbering 11,500, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the South American Indigenous people cluster within the Latin-Caribbean Americans affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 12,150 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Nivaclé. The primary religion practiced by the Nivacle 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: Available