• PEOPLE NAME: GWICH'IN OF CANADA

Affinity Group: American Peoples

Affinity Bloc: North American Peoples

People Cluster: North American Indigenous

Language: English - (eng)

Alternate Name(s): Kutchin

Primary Religion: Christianity - Protestantism

Country: Canada

Also found in: United States

Population: 2,300

Global Population: 3,300


PEID: 43425

ROP: 105489

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

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


Overview: The Gwich'in of Canada, numbering 2,300, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the North American Indigenous people cluster within the North American Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 3,300 in 2 countries. Their primary language is English. The primary religion practiced by the Gwich'in is Protestant Christianity, a tradition that emerged from the Protestant Reformation. Protestants reject the idea of papal supremacy, instead stressing the authority of scripture alone, justification by faith alone, and salvation through Christ alone.


Bible Translations: Available

Jesus Film: Available

Gospel Recordings: Available

Radio Broadcast: Not Available