Unreached people group
Yami
Reached
8.000%
Evangelicals
East Asian PeoplesTaiwan Indigenous
Who they are
The Yami, also called Tao, are an Austronesian indigenous people who inhabit Orchid Island, located southeast of the main island of Taiwan. With a strong community bond with the sea, they preserve rich traditions tied to flying fish harvesting and the building of beautiful wooden boats. Their culture expresses a deep relationship of respect with the ocean and the cycles of nature.
Where they live
1
Country
4K
Population
| Country | Share of the people | Population |
|---|---|---|
Taiwan Partially reached
|
100%
|
4.400 |
The Bible in this people's language
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Yami
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)82.000%
Evangelicals8.000%
What to pray for
Intercede for this people
For the spiritual maturity and biblical discipleship of believers within the Yami community.
For the training and support of local leaders and pastors committed to the gospel.
For the training and support of local leaders and pastors committed to the gospel.
For the Yami youth, that they may preserve their identity and stand firm in faith in Christ.
Pray for Yami
Intercede for this people alongside Christians around the world.
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