People
Who they are
The Jarawara are an Indigenous people who inhabit the forests of the southwestern Brazilian Amazon and speak a language of the Arawá family. Historically connected to the rivers and forest, they preserve deep community ties and rich oral traditions. Their culture reflects a detailed knowledge of the forest, combining ancestral ways of life with the recent formation of Christian communities in their villages.
Where they live
1
Country
300
Population
| Country | Share of the people | Population |
|---|---|---|
Brazil Significantly reached
|
100%
|
200 |
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.
Jamamadi
New Testament complete
- Translation started Done
- Portions Done
- New Testament Current stage
- 4 Whole Bible Still ahead
Audio recordings Available
Jesus Film Available
Translation data: Joshua Project.
Gospel progress among the unreached
Christians (all traditions)30%
Evangelicals30%
What to pray for
Intercede for this people
Pelo fortalecimento espiritual e discipulado bíblico dos crentes jarawara em suas aldeias.
Pela preservação de suas terras, saúde comunitária e sustentabilidade na floresta amazônica.
Por recursos das Escrituras claros e disponíveis na língua materna para o crescimento das famílias.
Pelo testemunho de amor e unidade dos cristãos jarawara diante de outros grupos da região.
Pray for Jarawara
Intercede for this people alongside Christians around the world.
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