Gaviao do Jiparana in Brazil
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| People Name: | Gaviao do Jiparana |
| Country: | Brazil |
| 10/40 Window: | No |
| Population: | 700 |
| World Population: | 700 |
| Primary Language: | Gaviao do Jiparana |
| Primary Religion: | Ethnic Religions |
| Christian Adherents: | 20.00 % |
| Evangelicals: | 0.50 % |
| Scripture: | Portions |
| Ministry Resources: | No |
| Jesus Film: | Yes |
| Audio Recordings: | Yes |
| People Cluster: | Amazon |
| Affinity Bloc: | Latin-Caribbean Americans |
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Introduction / History
The Gaviao do Jiparana people have their own language by the same name. They live in western Brazil.
What Are Their Lives Like?
We know very little about the lives of the Gaviao do Jiparana people. There are very few of them, and their language might be extinct by the end of the 21st century.
What Are Their Beliefs?
There are Gaviao do Jiparana Christian believers, but most adhere to their traditional religion.
What Are Their Needs?
There are Scripture portions in their language that can be useful. They have the JESUS Film in their language; evangelists can share this film in Gaviao do Jiparana villages.
Prayer Points
Pray for spiritual hunger and a discernment that will keep them away from spiritual counterfeits.
Pray for the Holy Spirit to revive Gaviao do Jiparana Christian believers, leading them to make disciples who will make more disciples.
Pray for their fellowships to be Christ centered rather than tradition centered.
Pray there will soon come a day when the Gaviao do Jiparana people will send loving workers to the unreached people groups in their country.