Affinity Group: American Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Latin-Caribbean Americans

People Cluster: Amazon

Language: Karajá - (kpj)

Alternate Name(s): Karaja, Xambioá, Chamboa, Ynã, Karajá, Javaé, Itya Mahãdu

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion

Country: Brazil

Also found in:

Population: 1,300

Global Population: 1,300

Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity

Overview: The Javaé of Brazil, numbering 1,300, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the Amazon people cluster within the Latin-Caribbean Americans affinity bloc. This people group is only found in Brazil. Their primary language is Karajá. The primary religion practiced by the Javaé is ethnoreligion. Ethnoreligion is deeply rooted in a people's ethnic identity and conversion essentially equates to cultural assimilation.

Bible Translations: Available

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Gospel Recordings: Available

Radio Broadcast: Not Available