Affinity Group: American Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Latin-Caribbean Americans

People Cluster: South American Indigenous

Language: Amahuaca - (amc)

Alternate Name(s): Amawaka, Amenguaca, Sayacu

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism

Country: Peru

Also found in: Brazil

Population: 300

Global Population: 575

Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity

Overview: The Amahuaca of Peru, numbering 300, 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 575 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Amahuaca. The primary religion practiced by the Amahuaca is animism, a religious worldview that natural physical entities--including animals, plants, and even inanimate objects--possess a spiritual essence.

Bible Translations: Available

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Gospel Recordings: Available

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