Affinity Group: American Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Latin-Caribbean Americans
People Cluster: South American Indigenous
Language: Palikúr - (plu)
Alternate Name(s): Palikour, Palicur, Palijur, Pamiwa, Aukwayene, Aukuyene, Paliku’ene, Paricuria, Paricores, Parikuriena, Parinkur-Iéne, Palincur, Parikurene, Païkwené, Païkwené
Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion
Country: Brazil
Also found in: French Guiana
Population: 1,300
Global Population: 3,200
Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical
Overview: The Palikur of Brazil, numbering 1,300, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the South American Indigenous people cluster within the Latin-Caribbean Americans affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 3,200 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Palikúr. The primary religion practiced by the Palikur 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