Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Pacific Islanders
People Cluster: New Guinea
Language: Warkay-Bipim - (bgv)
Alternate Name(s): Papuan Tribal Sub-cluster
Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism
Country: Indonesia
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Population: 425
Global Population: 425
Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical
Overview: The Warkay-Bipim of Indonesia, numbering 425, 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 Warkay-Bipim. The primary religion practiced by the Warkay-Bipim is animism, a religious worldview that natural physical entities--including animals, plants, and even inanimate objects--possess a spiritual essence.
Bible Translations: Not Available
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