Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Pacific Islanders
People Cluster: Polynesian
Language: East Futuna - (fud)
Alternate Name(s): Polynesian Sub-cluster
Primary Religion: Christianity - Roman Catholicism
Country: Wallis and Futuna
Also found in: New Caledonia
Population: 3,600
Global Population: 9,200
Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 5% or Greater but Less than 10% Evangelical
Overview: The East Futunans of Wallis and Futuna, numbering 3,600, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Polynesian people cluster within the Pacific Islanders affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 9,200 in 2 countries. Their primary language is East Futuna. The primary religion practiced by the East Futunans is Roman Catholicism, the largest branch of the Christian church and one of the oldest religious institutions in the world. Roman Catholicism teaches that it is the one true Church founded by Jesus Christ and that its bishops are the successors of Christ.
Bible Translations: Available
Jesus Film: Not Available
Gospel Recordings: Not Available
Radio Broadcast: Not Available