People
Who they are
The Lauan inhabit the islands of the Lau archipelago in eastern Fiji, where they preserve a distinctive cultural identity that combines Melanesian traditions and Polynesian influences. Known for their navigational skills and community life centered on the sea, they communicate in their own language. The Christian faith is part of their history and shapes the bonds of cooperation, honor, and hospitality among village families.
Where they live
1
Country
22K
Population
| Country | Share of the people | Population |
|---|---|---|
Fiji Significantly reached
|
100%
|
22.000 |
The Bible in this people's language
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Lauan
Portions translated
- Translation started Done
- Portions Current stage
- 3 New Testament Still ahead
- 4 Whole Bible Still ahead
Audio recordings Not available
Jesus Film Not available
Translation data: Joshua Project.
Gospel progress among the unreached
Christians (all traditions)97%
Evangelicals28%
What to pray for
Intercede for this people
Pelo aprofundamento do discipulado e renovação espiritual entre as congregações das ilhas Lau.
Pela juventude lauan, para que guarde valores bíblicos e viva a fé com autenticidade em meio às mudanças contemporâneas.
Por capacitação e sustento de pastores e líderes comunitários que servem em aldeias remotas.
Pray for Lauan
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