People

Asmat Yaosakor

Population3K
LanguageAsmat Yaosakor
ReligionChristianity
Partially reached
4%
Evangelicals
Christianity Pacific IslandersNew Guinea
Who they are

The Asmat Yaosakor inhabit the swampy lowlands of South Papua Province, in Indonesia. Known worldwide for their rich artistic tradition of woodcarving and their close connection to the region’s rivers and forests, these riverine people seek to preserve their cultural identity while experiencing profound changes in their communal and spiritual life.

Where they live
1
Country
3K
Population
CountryShare of the peoplePopulation
Indonesia Partially reached
100%
3.100
The Bible in this people's language

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Yaosakor Asmat New Testament complete
Audio recordings Available Jesus Film Not available

Translation data: Joshua Project.

Gospel progress among the unreached
Christians (all traditions)68%
Evangelicals4%
What to pray for
Intercede for this people
Pelo aprofundamento do discipulado e crescimento bíblico entre os cristãos Asmat Yaosakor.
Pelo acesso e compreensão clara das Escrituras na língua materna da comunidade.
Por melhorias na saúde, educação e desenvolvimento nas aldeias fluviais mais isoladas.
Pelo testemunho vibrante das igrejas locais para alcançar cada família do povo.

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