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The Hiri Motu of Papua New Guinea

The Hiri Motu of Papua New Guinea, numbering approximately 12,500 people, are No Longer Unreached.
They are described as an indigenous ethnic group of Papua New Guinea and can also be known as .
They are an Indigenous people, with Hiri Motu as their ethnic/kinship group and are in the New Guinea people cluster of the Pacific Islander Peoples.
Their primary religion is Christianity - Protestantism.
They primarily speak Motu, Hiri.

Unengaged and Unreached

The Hiri Motu are Unengaged and Unreached, which means there are less than 2% evangelical Christian populations among which there are no known efforts focused on establishing self-sustaining churches consistent with evangelical faith and practice.

Unreached yet Engaged

The Hiri Motu are Engaged yet Unreached, which means there are less than 2% evangelical Christian populations but there are sustained efforts at establishing self-sustaining churches consistent with evangelical faith and practice.

No longer Unreached

The Hiri Motu are No Longer Unreached, which means there are more than 2% evangelical Christian populations and there are churches consistent with evangelical faith and practice. There is still more to be done among them.

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