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Maxakali of Brazil

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Population ^[2]	Language	Religion	% Christian	% Evangl	Online NT	Jesus Film	Progress
1,600	Maxakali	Christianity	70.00 %	15.00 %	Not available		3.2

Maxakali of Brazil

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Location in Country:

Minas Gerais, 160 km inland from coast. 14 villages
(Source: Ethnologue 2010)

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Peoples ^[3]

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People Name in Country:

Maxakali

People Name General:

Alternate People Names:

Caposho	Cumanasho
Kumanuxú	Macuni
Maxacali	Mônaco bm
Monaxo	Tikmuún

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13600

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Population in Country:

1,600

Population all Countries:

Ethnicity

People Name General:

MIR39z

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Language

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Primary Language:

(1,600 Speakers)

mbl

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Religion ^[4]

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Primary Religion:

Religion Sub-division:

Roman Catholic

Buddhism	0.00 %
Christianity	70.00 %	(Evangelical: 15.00 %)
Ethnic Religions	30.00 %
Hinduism	0.00 %
Islam	0.00 %
Non-Religious	0.00 %
Other / Small	0.00 %
Unknown	0.00 %

Christianity Segments:

Anglican	0.00 %
Independent	0.00 %
Protestant	25.00 %
Orthodox	0.00 %
Other Christian	0.00 %
Roman Catholic	75.00 %

(Evangelicals distributed across Christianity segments)

Progress Indicators ^[5]

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3.2

Level 5 Greater than or equal to 5% Evangelical

Bible Translation Status

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Bible Portions:

1977

New Testament:

1981

Complete Bible:

None Reported

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Audio Recordings	MegaVoice Audio Bible and Stories
Audio Recordings	Global Recordings
Film / Video	Jesus Film: view in Maxakali
Film / Video	World Christian Videos
Scripture	World Scriptures

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