• PEOPLE NAME: SEKAPAN OF MALAYSIA

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PEID: 18249

ROP: 108797

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Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Malay Peoples

People Cluster: Borneo-Kalimantan

Language: Sekapan - (skp)

Alternate Name(s): Sarawak Tribal - Baram-Kenyah

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism

Country: Malaysia

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Population: 1,800

Global Population: 1,800


PEID: 18249

ROP: 108797

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical


Overview: The Sekapan of Malaysia, numbering 1,800, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Borneo-Kalimantan people cluster within the Malay Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Malaysia. Their primary language is Sekapan. The primary religion practiced by the Sekapan is animism, a religious worldview that natural physical entities--including animals, plants, and even inanimate objects--possess a spiritual essence.


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