Affinity Group: American Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Latin-Caribbean Americans
People Cluster: South American Indigenous
Language: Pará Gavião - (gvp)
Alternate Name(s): Parkateje, Gavião, Pará, Parakatêjê, Pukobjê, Gavião do Pará, Timbiara do Pará, Gavião do Mãe Maria, Paraktejê (Autonym)
Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion
Country: Brazil
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Population: 450
Global Population: 450
Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity
Overview: The Para Gaviao of Brazil, numbering 450, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the South American Indigenous people cluster within the Latin-Caribbean Americans affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Brazil. Their primary language is Pará Gavião. The primary religion practiced by the Para Gaviao is ethnoreligion. Ethnoreligion is deeply rooted in a people's ethnic identity and conversion essentially equates to cultural assimilation.
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