Affinity Group: American Peoples
Affinity Bloc: Latin-Caribbean Americans
People Cluster: South American Indigenous
Language: Tuyuca - (tue)
Alternate Name(s): Tuiuca, Doka-Poara, Tuyuca, Dokapuara, Tuyuka, Dochkafuara, Doxká-Poárá, *U*tapinõmakãphõná, Dohká-Poara
Primary Religion: Christianity - Roman Catholicism
Country: Brazil
Also found in: Colombia
Population: 850
Global Population: 1,550
Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 2% or Greater but Less than 5% Evangelical
Overview: The Tuyuka of Brazil, numbering 850, 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 1,550 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Tuyuca. The primary religion practiced by the Tuyuka is Roman Catholicism, the largest branch of the Christian church and one of the oldest religious institutions in the world. Roman Catholicism teaches that it is the one true Church founded by Jesus Christ and that its bishops are the successors of Christ.
Bible Translations: Available
Jesus Film: Available
Gospel Recordings: Available
Radio Broadcast: Not Available