People
Who they are
The Karajá, who call themselves Iny, are an Indigenous people traditionally settled along the banks and islands of the Araguaia River in central Brazil. Their identity is deeply connected to the river, fishing, and a rich artistic tradition, renowned for its ceramic dolls and traditional artifacts. They preserve their mother tongue and customs while building vibrant communities.
Where they live
1
Country
4K
Population
| Country | Share of the people | Population |
|---|---|---|
Brazil Significantly reached
|
100%
|
3.500 |
The Bible in this people's language
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Karaja
New Testament complete
- Translation started Done
- Portions Done
- New Testament Current stage
- 4 Whole Bible Still ahead
Audio recordings Available
Jesus Film Not available
Translation data: Joshua Project.
Gospel progress among the unreached
Christians (all traditions)60%
Evangelicals30%
What to pray for
Intercede for this people
Pelo fortalecimento espiritual dos cristãos karajá e pelo discipulado sólido de suas famílias.
Pela preservação da cultura, da língua e dos recursos naturais vitais para o povo ao longo do rio Araguaia.
Pelo surgimento e capacitação de líderes locais comprometidos com o ensino bíblico em suas aldeias.
Pelo alcance integral das novas gerações com materiais cristãos na língua do coração.
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