Affinity Group: American Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Latin-Caribbean Americans

People Cluster: Other Central American Indigenous

Language: Mayangna - (yan)

Alternate Name(s): Sumu

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion

Country: Nicaragua

Also found in: Honduras

Population: 9,800

Global Population: 12,400

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 2% or Greater but Less than 5% Evangelical

Overview: The Mayangna of Nicaragua, numbering 9,800, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Other Central American Indigenous people cluster within the Latin-Caribbean Americans affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 12,400 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Mayangna. The primary religion practiced by the Mayangna 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