Affinity Group: American Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Latin-Caribbean Americans
People Cluster: South American Indigenous
Language: Woun Meu - (noa)
Alternate Name(s):
Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion
Country: Panama
Also found in: Colombia
Population: 8,600
Global Population: 17,400
Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 5% or Greater but Less than 10% Evangelical
Overview: The Wounaan of Panama, numbering 8,600, 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 17,400 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Woun Meu. The primary religion practiced by the Wounaan is ethnoreligion. Ethnoreligion is deeply rooted in a people's ethnic identity and conversion essentially equates to cultural assimilation.
Bible Translations: Available
Jesus Film: Available
Gospel Recordings: Available
Radio Broadcast: Not Available