Affinity Group: American Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Latin-Caribbean Americans
People Cluster: Amazon
Language: Waimaha - (bao)
Alternate Name(s): Bará, Pokanga, Hanera, Bará-Tukano, Waimaha, Pakang, Pokangá-Tapuya, Barasano do Norte, Waimaha, Waimaja
Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion
Country: Brazil
Also found in: Colombia
Population: 50
Global Population: 150
Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity
Overview: The Northern Barasano of Brazil, numbering 50, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the Amazon people cluster within the Latin-Caribbean Americans affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 150 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Waimaha. The primary religion practiced by the Northern Barasano is ethnoreligion. Ethnoreligion is deeply rooted in a people's ethnic identity and conversion essentially equates to cultural assimilation.
Bible Translations: Available
Jesus Film: Not Available
Gospel Recordings: Available
Radio Broadcast: Not Available