Affinity Group: American Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Latin-Caribbean Americans
People Cluster: Amazon
Language: Sanumá - (xsu)
Alternate Name(s): Sanemá, Sanöma, Tsanuma, Sanema, Guaika, Samatari, Samatali, Xamatari, Yanomami-Sanumá
Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion
Country: Brazil
Also found in: Venezuela
Population: 700
Global Population: 2,000
Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical
Overview: The Sanuma of Brazil, numbering 700, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Amazon people cluster within the Latin-Caribbean Americans affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 2,000 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Sanumá. The primary religion practiced by the Sanuma is ethnoreligion. Ethnoreligion is deeply rooted in a people's ethnic identity and conversion essentially equates to cultural assimilation.
Bible Translations: Available
Jesus Film: Available
Gospel Recordings: Available
Radio Broadcast: Not Available