• PEOPLE NAME: TOKELAUANS OF TOKELAU

Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Pacific Islanders

People Cluster: Polynesian

Language: Tokelauan - (tkl)

Alternate Name(s): Polynesian Sub-cluster

Primary Religion: Christianity - Non-Evangelical Protestant

Country: Tokelau

Also found in: New Zealand; United States

Population: 1,800

Global Population: 10,150


PEID: 18307

ROP: 110132

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical


Overview: The Tokelauans of Tokelau, numbering 1,800, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Polynesian people cluster within the Pacific Islanders affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 10,150 in 3 countries. Their primary language is Tokelauan. The primary religion practiced by the Tokelauans is Non-Evangelical Protestantism, a collection of denominations typically more focused on issues of social justice than personal salvation.


Bible Translations: Available

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