People
Who they are
The Iaian live on Ouvéa, in the Loyalty Islands of New Caledonia. They speak Iaai, a language of Ouvéa that is taught in schools. The vast majority identify as Christians, while a small minority follow traditional religions.
Where they live
1
Country
5K
Population
| Country | Share of the people | Population |
|---|---|---|
New Caledonia Partially reached
|
100%
|
4.900 |
The Bible in this people's language
A people only truly understands the gospel when they hear it in the language of their heart. See how far the translation has come.
Iaai
Complete Bible
- Translation started Done
- Portions Done
- New Testament Done
- Whole Bible Current stage
Audio recordings Available
Jesus Film Not available
Translation data: Joshua Project.
Gospel progress among the unreached
Christians (all traditions)96%
Evangelicals5%
What to pray for
Intercede for this people
Pray for families on Ouvéa to read and understand the Bible in Iaai.
Pray for the faith of Iaian Christians to guide their relationships and decisions.
Pray for Iaian church leaders to be trained to teach the Scriptures in the people’s language.
Pray for Iaian
Intercede for this people alongside Christians around the world.
Open the Prayer Calendar