Affinity Group: American Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Latin-Caribbean Americans
People Cluster: South American Indigenous
Language: Tsafiki - (cof)
Alternate Name(s): Tsachila, Tsa'chila, Tatchila, Tsafiki, Colorado, Tsafiki
Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism
Country: Ecuador
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Population: 3,200
Global Population: 3,200
Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 2% or Greater but Less than 5% Evangelical
Overview: The Tsachila of Ecuador, numbering 3,200, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the South American Indigenous people cluster within the Latin-Caribbean Americans affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Ecuador. Their primary language is Tsafiki. The primary religion practiced by the Tsachila 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