People
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Unreached people group
Northern Katang
Unreached Frontier
0.1%
Evangelicals
Who they are
The Northern Katang are an indigenous Mon-Khmer people who primarily inhabit the mountains and forests of southern Laos. Preserving deep ancestral traditions, they maintain a communal way of life closely tied to the land and reverence for forest spirits, expressing their identity through a rich oral tradition and unique customs.
Where they live
1
Country
73K
Population
| Country | Share of the people | Population |
|---|---|---|
Laos Unreached
|
100%
|
73.000 |
Religions of the unreached
Ethnic Religions69.9%
Buddhism30%
Christianity0.1%
The Bible in this people's language
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Northern Katang
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)0.1%
Evangelicals0.1%
What to pray for
Intercede for this people
For the spiritual awakening of the Northern Katang and for freedom from the fear of local spirits.
For the widespread distribution of the New Testament and existing audio resources in the Northern Katang language, and for the translation of the remaining Scriptures.
For the sending of respectful and well-prepared workers to share the Good News in the villages.
For improvements in access to basic healthcare and education for families in the mountainous regions.
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