People

Kanakanabu

Population300
LanguageBunun
ReligionChristianity
Significantly reached
30%
Evangelicals
Christianity East Asian PeoplesTaiwan Indigenous
Who they are

The Kanakanabu are an Austronesian indigenous people originating from the mountainous regions of southern Taiwan. With a historical heritage tied to the land and forests, the community seeks to preserve its cultural memory while navigating the modern world. Most families profess the Christian faith, gathering in local congregations that serve as centers for fellowship and community life.

Where they live
1
Country
300
Population
CountryShare of the peoplePopulation
Taiwan Significantly reached
100%
300
The Bible in this people's language

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Bunun Complete Bible
Audio recordings Available Jesus Film Not available

Translation data: Joshua Project.

Gospel progress among the unreached
Christians (all traditions)75%
Evangelicals30%
What to pray for
Intercede for this people
For the spiritual deepening and biblical discipleship of Kanakanabu Christian families.
For the passing on of ethical values and the strengthening of the younger generations amid modern pressures.
For wisdom for pastors and community leaders in the pastoral care of the village.
For a relevant testimony and practical love from the local church toward neighboring peoples.

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