People
Who they are
The Manobo Ata are an Indigenous people of the mountainous regions of Mindanao in the Philippines. Known for their deep connection to their ancestral forests, they preserve a rich communal tradition of subsistence farming and tribal leadership. Their worldview is strongly shaped by their relationship with nature spirits and by customs passed down orally from generation to generation.
Where they live
1
Country
41K
Population
| Country | Share of the people | Population |
|---|---|---|
Philippines Partially reached
|
100%
|
41.000 |
The Bible in this people's language
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Ata Manobo
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)9%
Evangelicals3%
What to pray for
Intercede for this people
Pelo fortalecimento e maturidade espiritual das famílias cristãs manobo ata.
Pela proteção de suas terras ancestrais e por acesso a cuidados de saúde nas aldeias isoladas.
Pelo alcance da Palavra de Deus no idioma do coração em cada comunidade montanhosa.
Por líderes locais comprometidos em compartilhar as boas-novas com graça e fidelidade.
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