People
Who they are
The Yepa-Mahsa are a small Indigenous group from the Uaupés River basin in the Amazon, belonging to the Eastern Tucanoan language family. Closely connected to the rivers and tropical forest, they preserve a rich cultural tradition marked by sacred narratives, community rituals, and a deep respect for maintaining balance with the natural environment around them.
Where they live
1
Country
70
Population
| Country | Share of the people | Population |
|---|---|---|
Brazil Partially reached
|
100%
|
70 |
The Bible in this people's language
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Macuna
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)20%
Evangelicals8%
What to pray for
Intercede for this people
Pelo bem-estar, saúde e preservação territorial das famílias yepa-mahsa na floresta.
Por porções das Escrituras e materiais em áudio acessíveis na língua do coração do povo.
Pelo crescimento espiritual e fortalecimento da fé entre os crentes da comunidade.
Por pontes de amizade sincera e cooperação entre comunidades vizinhas que proclamem o amor de Cristo.
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