Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Pacific Islanders

People Cluster: New Guinea

Language: Wabo - (wbb)

Alternate Name(s): Papuan Tribal Sub-cluster, Woriasi, Nusari

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism

Country: Indonesia

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Population: 2,400

Global Population: 2,400

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical

Overview: The Wabo of Indonesia, numbering 2,400, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the New Guinea people cluster within the Pacific Islanders affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Indonesia. Their primary language is Wabo. The primary religion practiced by the Wabo is animism, a religious worldview that natural physical entities--including animals, plants, and even inanimate objects--possess a spiritual essence.

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