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Maasai, Arusha of Tanzania

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Population ^[2]	Language	Religion	% Christian	% Evangl	Online NT	Jesus Film	Progress
363,000	Maasai	Ethnic Religions	35.00 %	6.00 %			3.2

Maasai, Arusha of Tanzania

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Geography

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Region:

24 (, 1 = highest persecution ranking)

Location in Country:

North central, on Kenya border, east of Serengeti National Park. Baraguyu from Indian Ocean nearly to Malawi
(Source: Ethnologue 2010)

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Peoples ^[3]

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People Name in Country:

Maasai, Arusha

People Name General:

Alternate People Names:

Arusa Maasai

Rusha

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Yes

Population in Country:

363,000

Population all Countries:

Ethnicity

People Name General:

NAB62k

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Language

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Primary Language:

(363,000 Speakers)

mas

Primary Dialect:

Arusha

Dialect Code:

1071

Total Languages:

Religion ^[4]

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Primary Religion:

Buddhism	0.00 %
Christianity	35.00 %	(Evangelical: 6.00 %)
Ethnic Religions	60.00 %
Hinduism	0.00 %
Islam	5.00 %
Non-Religious	0.00 %
Other / Small	0.00 %
Unknown	0.00 %

Christianity Segments:

Anglican	5.00 %
Independent	5.00 %
Protestant	40.00 %
Orthodox	0.00 %
Other Christian	0.00 %
Roman Catholic	50.00 %

(Evangelicals distributed across Christianity segments)

Progress Indicators ^[5]

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3.2

Bible Translation Status

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Bible Portions:

1961

New Testament:

1967

Complete Bible:

1991

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Audio Recordings	MegaVoice Audio Bible and Stories
Audio Recordings	Audio Scripture Ministries
Audio Recordings	Global Recordings
Audio Recordings	Online New Testament (FCBH)
Film / Video	Gods Story
Film / Video	Jesus Film: view in Maasai
Film / Video	World Christian Videos
Printed Matter	Fathers Love Letter
Printed Matter	Literacy & Evangelism International
Printed Matter	World Christian Tract Ministry
Scripture	Easy Bible
Scripture	World Missionary Press Booklets
Scripture	World Scriptures

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