Affinity Group: American Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Latin-Caribbean Americans
People Cluster: South American Indigenous
Language: Pemon - (aoc)
Alternate Name(s): Pemong, Taurepang, Arekuna, Taulipang, Taurepan, Taurepã, Arekuna, Taurepangue, Taulipangue
Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion
Country: Guyana
Also found in: Brazil; Venezuela
Population: 450
Global Population: 21,100
Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity
Overview: The Pemon of Guyana, numbering 450, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the South American Indigenous people cluster within the Latin-Caribbean Americans affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 21,100 in 3 countries. Their primary language is Pemon. The primary religion practiced by the Pemon is ethnoreligion. Ethnoreligion is deeply rooted in a people's ethnic identity and conversion essentially equates to cultural assimilation.
Bible Translations: Available
Jesus Film: Not Available
Gospel Recordings: Not Available
Radio Broadcast: Not Available