Saluan, Coastal in Indonesia

The Saluan, Coastal have only been reported in Indonesia
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Largest Religion
Christian
Evangelical
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Introduction / History

The Coastal Saluan people live on east-central Sulawesi Island.


What Are Their Lives Like?

The Coastal Saluan people live in either nuclear or extended families in rectangular houses made of bamboo or wood.
They grow their own food: rice, millet, maize and sago. Their meat comes from goats, dogs and chickens.


What Are Their Beliefs?

Saluan religion is based on ancestor worship, though there are both Muslims and Christians among them.


What Are Their Needs?

The Coastal Saluan need to put all their faith in Jesus Christ and not turn back.


Prayer Points

Pray for spiritual hunger and a search for truth among Coastal Saluan elders.
Pray for Coastal Saluan Christian believers to take the gospel to others.
Pray the Lord to bless them in such a way they will know he is the only one worthy of their devotion.


Scripture Prayers for the Saluan, Coastal in Indonesia.


References

https://www.icr.org/article/power-creation-message
https://www.encyclopedia.com/humanities/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/saluan


Profile Source:   Joshua Project  

People Name General Saluan, Coastal
People Name in Country Saluan, Coastal
Alternate Names Coastal Saluan; Saluan Pesisir
Population this Country 142,000
Population all Countries 142,000
Total Countries 1
Indigenous Yes
Progress Scale 2
Unreached No
Frontier People Group No
GSEC 6  (per PeopleGroups.org)
Pioneer Workers Needed
People ID 14664
ROP3 Code 108557
ROP25 Code 307164
ROP25 Name Saluan
Country Indonesia
Region Asia, Southeast
Continent Asia
10/40 Window Yes
National Bible Society Website
Persecution Rank 42  (Open Doors top 50 rank, 1 = highest persecution ranking)
Location in Country Sulawesi Tengah Province, Banggai regency, north shore, Tomini bay, Balingara town east to Mount Balantak area, south shore, from Lamala bay southwest along Peleng strait to Mantawa town, inland up to central highlands; Tojo Una-Una regency, Togian islands, Walbabhi island: Batui, Kintom, Luwuk, East Luwuk, Boalemo, Pagimana, Bunta, and Nuhon subdistricts, 136 villages.   Source:  Ethnologue 2016
Country Indonesia
Region Asia, Southeast
Continent Asia
10/40 Window Yes
National Bible Society Website
Persecution Rank 42  (Open Doors top 50 rank, 1 = highest persecution ranking)
Location in Country Sulawesi Tengah Province, Banggai regency, north shore, Tomini bay, Balingara town east to Mount Balantak area, south shore, from Lamala bay southwest along Peleng strait to Mantawa town, inland up to central highlands; Tojo Una-Una regency, Togian islands, Walbabhi island: Batui, Kintom, Luwuk, East Luwuk, Boalemo, Pagimana, Bunta, and Nuhon subdistricts, 136 villages..   Source:  Ethnologue 2016

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Primary Religion: Islam
Major Religion Percent
Buddhism
0.00 %
Christianity  (Evangelical 0.20 %)
20.00 %
Ethnic Religions
15.00 %
Hinduism
0.00 %
Islam
65.00 %
Non-Religious
0.00 %
Other / Small
0.00 %
Unknown
0.00 %
Primary Language Saluan (142,000 speakers)
Language Code loe   Ethnologue Listing
Language Written Yes   ScriptSource Listing
Total Languages 1
Primary Language Saluan (142,000 speakers)
Language Code loe   Ethnologue Listing
Total Languages 1
People Groups Speaking Saluan

Primary Language:  Saluan

Bible Translation Status  (Years)
Bible-Portions Yes
Bible-New Testament Yes
Bible-Complete Yes  (2002)
YouVersion NT (www.bible.com) Online
Possible Print Bibles
Amazon
World Bibles
Forum Bible Agencies
National Bible Societies
World Bible Finder
Virtual Storehouse
Resource Type Resource Name Source
Audio Recordings Audio Bible teaching Global Recordings Network
Film / Video Jesus Film: view in Saluan Jesus Film Project
General Gospel resources links Scripture Earth
General YouVersion Bible versions in text and/or audio YouVersion Bibles
Mobile App Android Bible app: Saluan YouVersion Bibles
Mobile App iOS Bible app: Saluan YouVersion Bibles
Photo Source Franc Le Blanc 
Profile Source Joshua Project 
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