The French of French Guiana, numbering approximately 27,000 people, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are described as a Western European people whose culture has been shaped by the interaction of Celtic, Roman, Germanic, and Mediterranean influences, a long history of state formation, and a strong tradition of language, civic identity, and cultural expression They are an Indigenous people, with French as their ethnic/kinship group and are in the French people cluster of the Eurasian Peoples. They mostly adhere to Roman Catholicism and French is their primary language.