Affinity Group: American Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Latin-Caribbean Americans
People Cluster: South American Indigenous
Language: Macushi - (mbc)
Alternate Name(s): Macushi, Makusi, Makushi, Macusi, Makushi, Teweya, Teueia, Macuxi, Pemon
Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion
Country: Brazil
Also found in: Guyana; Venezuela
Population: 30,000
Global Population: 39,580
Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical
Overview: The Makuxi of Brazil, numbering 30,000, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the South American Indigenous people cluster within the Latin-Caribbean Americans affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 39,580 in 3 countries. Their primary language is Macushi. The primary religion practiced by the Makuxi is ethnoreligion. Ethnoreligion is deeply rooted in a people's ethnic identity and conversion essentially equates to cultural assimilation.
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