Affinity Group: American Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Latin-Caribbean Americans
People Cluster: South American Indigenous
Language: Tuyuca - (tue)
Alternate Name(s): Tuyuca, Tuiuca, Dochkafuara, Doka-Poara, Doxká-Poárá, Dohká-Poara, Dokapuara, *U*tapinõmakãphõná
Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion
Country: Colombia
Also found in: Brazil
Population: 700
Global Population: 1,550
Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity
Overview: The Tuyuka of Colombia, numbering 700, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the South American Indigenous people cluster within the Latin-Caribbean Americans affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 1,550 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Tuyuca. The primary religion practiced by the Tuyuka is ethnoreligion. Ethnoreligion is deeply rooted in a people's ethnic identity and conversion essentially equates to cultural assimilation.
Bible Translations: Available
Jesus Film: Available
Gospel Recordings: Available
Radio Broadcast: Not Available