Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Pacific Islanders
People Cluster: Polynesian
Language: Niue - (niu)
Alternate Name(s):
Primary Religion: Christianity - Non-Evangelical Protestant
Country: Cook Islands
Also found in: New Zealand; Niue; Tonga; United States
Population: 175
Global Population: 30,690
Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical
Overview: The Niueans of Cook Islands, numbering 175, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Polynesian people cluster within the Pacific Islanders affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 30,690 in 5 countries. Their primary language is Niue. The primary religion practiced by the Niueans is Non-Evangelical Protestantism, a collection of denominations typically more focused on issues of social justice than personal salvation.
Bible Translations: Available
Jesus Film: Not Available
Gospel Recordings: Available
Radio Broadcast: Not Available