Affinity Group: Sub-Saharan African Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African

People Cluster: Atlantic

Language: Balanta - (ble)

Alternate Name(s): Guinea-Bissau

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion

Country: Canada

Also found in: Cabo Verde; Guinea-Bissau

Population: 90

Global Population: 579,090

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

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

Overview: The Bissau-Guineans of Canada, numbering 90, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Atlantic people cluster within the Sub-Saharan African affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 579,090 in 3 countries. Their primary language is Balanta. The primary religion practiced by the Bissau-Guineans is ethnoreligion, consisting of practices deeply rooted in this groups ethnic identity.

Bible Translations: Available

Jesus Film: Available

Gospel Recordings: Available

Radio Broadcast: Not Available