Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Pacific Islanders
People Cluster: Aboriginal Australians
Language: Jaru - (ddj)
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Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism
Country: Australia
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Population: 500
Global Population: 500
Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 5% or Greater but Less than 10% Evangelical
Overview: The Djaru of Australia, numbering 500, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Aboriginal Australians people cluster within the Pacific Islanders affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Australia. Their primary language is Jaru. The primary religion practiced by the Djaru is animism, a religious worldview that natural physical entities--including animals, plants, and even inanimate objects--possess a spiritual essence.
Bible Translations: Not Available
Jesus Film: Not Available
Gospel Recordings: Available
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