Affinity Group: American Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Latin-Caribbean Americans

People Cluster: Amazon

Language: Hupdë - (jup)

Alternate Name(s): Hupde Maku, Hupda Maku, Hupde, Jupda, Jupdá Macú, Makú-Hupdá, Macú de Tucano, Ubdé, Maku, Maku-Hupdah, Hupda (SELF)

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism

Country: Brazil

Also found in: Colombia

Population: 1,800

Global Population: 2,100

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

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

Overview: The Hupdah of Brazil, numbering 1,800, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Amazon people cluster within the Latin-Caribbean Americans affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 2,100 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Hupdë. The primary religion practiced by the Hupdah is animism, a religious worldview that natural physical entities--including animals, plants, and even inanimate objects--possess a spiritual essence.

Bible Translations: Not Available

Jesus Film: Not Available

Gospel Recordings: Available

Radio Broadcast: Not Available