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The Saija of Colombia

The Saija of Colombia, numbering approximately 4,400 people, are Engaged yet Unreached.
They are described as an indigenous community of Colombia and can also be known as Epena, Southern Empera, Epená Saija, Southern Em, Epéna Pedée, Emberá-Saija, Eperara Siapidara, Southern Embera.
They are an Indigenous people, with Embera as their ethnic/kinship group and are in the South American Indigenous people cluster of the Latin-Caribbean Americans.
Their primary religion is Ethnoreligion.
They primarily speak Epena.

Unengaged and Unreached

The Saija 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 Saija 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 Saija 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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readMatthew 28:16-20

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Worship the LORD in the splendor of holiness; tremble before him, all the earth!
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Hide your face from my sins, and blot out all my iniquities.
readPsalm 51:9

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This is the message we have heard from him and proclaim to you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.
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