Yauna in Colombia

The Yauna have only been reported in Colombia
This people group’s population is unknown or estimated to be extremely small. This people group may have assimilated into larger surrounding groups and may no longer be recognizable as a distinct group. To ensure every people group is represented, Joshua Project includes unknown and very small population people groups until on-site research determines they do not exist. More info at Small People Group Policy.
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People Name General Yauna
People Name in Country Yauna
Alternate Names Opaina
Population this Country 200
Population all Countries 200
Total Countries 1
Indigenous Yes
Progress Scale 4
Unreached No
Frontier People Group No
GSEC 4  (per PeopleGroups.org)
Pioneer Workers Needed
PeopleID3 15948
ROP3 Code 118626
Country Colombia
Region America, Latin
Continent South America
10/40 Window No
National Bible Society Website
Persecution Rank 34  (Open Doors top 50 rank, 1 = highest persecution ranking)
Location in Country Vaupés department: Apaporis tributaries, Mirití-Paraná, and lower Pira-Parana.   Source:  Ethnologue 2016
Country Colombia
Region America, Latin
Continent South America
10/40 Window No
National Bible Society Website
Persecution Rank 34  (Open Doors top 50 rank, 1 = highest persecution ranking)
Location in Country Vaupés department: Apaporis tributaries, Mirití-Paraná, and lower Pira-Parana..   Source:  Ethnologue 2016

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Primary Religion: Christianity
Major Religion Percent
Buddhism
0.00 %
Christianity  (Evangelical 3.00 %)
50.00 %
Ethnic Religions
50.00 %
Hinduism
0.00 %
Islam
0.00 %
Non-Religious
0.00 %
Other / Small
0.00 %
Unknown
0.00 %
Primary Language Macuna (200 speakers)
Language Code myy   Ethnologue Listing
Language Written Yes   ScriptSource Listing
Total Languages 1
Primary Language Macuna (200 speakers)
Language Code myy   Ethnologue Listing
Total Languages 1
People Groups Speaking Macuna
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