This map shows the tribes New Tribes Mission works with in the whole country of Brazil. The below statistics, however, are just for West Brazil, where we plan to work.
SOME STATISTICS FROM WEST BRAZIL
Number of missionaries on the West Brazil field: 195
Work with: 23 tribal groups
Churches: 78
Pastors: 96
Need at least 20 couples to help to support existing works.
New works to be opened: 5
Number of tribes in Brazil: 257
Just a handful have not already been contacted.
60% of the tribes are in the northern part of Brazil.
50% of the tribes have no missionaries working with them.
Tribal names that the mission works with:
Amondawa
Hixkaryana
Kulina
Nyengatu
Arara
Jaminawa-Arara
Kuripaco
Pacaas
Novas
Asheninka
Jamamadi
Manchineri
Satere-Maue
Baniua
Kanamari
Marubo
Wuanano
Deni
Katukina
Mayoruna
Yanomami
Gavião
Kachinawá
Matis
Zoró
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