Affinity Group: European Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Turkic Peoples
People Cluster: Ural-Siberian
Language: Russian - (rus)
Alternate Name(s): SPN
Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Shamanism
Country: Russian Federation
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Population: 8,000
Global Population: 8,000
Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity
Overview: The Koriak of Russian Federation, numbering 8,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Ural-Siberian people cluster within the Turkic Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Russian Federation. Their primary language is Russian. The primary religion practiced by the Koriak is shamanism, a practice that involves reaching an altered state of consciousness in order to interact with the spirit world.
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