Affinity Group: American Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Latin-Caribbean Americans

People Cluster: South American Indigenous

Language: Northern Emberá - (emp)

Alternate Name(s): Panama Embera, Emperã, Emperã, Atrato, Dódiba, Eberã Bed'ea, Dariena, Eperã Pedea, Darién, Northern Embera, Dódiba

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion

Country: Colombia

Also found in: Panama

Population: 23,500

Global Population: 50,000

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, Concentrated CP Activity

Overview: The Embera, Dobida of Colombia, numbering 23,500, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the South American Indigenous people cluster within the Latin-Caribbean Americans affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 50,000 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Northern Emberá. The primary religion practiced by the Embera, Dobida is ethnoreligion, consisting of practices deeply rooted in this groups ethnic identity.

Bible Translations: Available

Jesus Film: Available

Gospel Recordings: Available

Radio Broadcast: Not Available