Nadroga in Fiji

The Nadroga have only been reported in Fiji
Population
Main Language
Dialect
Largest Religion
Christian
Evangelical
Progress
Progress Gauge

Introduction / History

The Nadroga are considered an indigenous people of Fiji's Nadroga-Navosa province on southwestern Viti Levu. They are believed to be descendants of early Lapita settlers and maintain many of their customs and traditions.


What Are Their Lives Like?

The Nadroga are known for their cordial, welcoming attitude. In recent years, this has contributed to a vibrant tourist industry.


What Are Their Beliefs?

The Nadroga are predominantly Protestant Christians, with a significant Methodist and Seventh-Day Adventist influence.


What Are Their Needs?

The Nadroga need consistent biblical teaching in the churches. They also need a bold Gospel witness and a missionary vision for reaching their own communities and the surrounding people groups with the Good News.


Prayer Items

Pray for a revival in the Nadroga church.
Pray for the Holy Spirit to move powerfully and call young Nadroga to go into the harvest field and share the message of salvation.
Pray for an awakening that spreads throughout Fiji.


Scripture Prayers for the Nadroga in Fiji.


Profile Source:   Joshua Project  

People Name General Nadroga
People Name in Country Nadroga
Alternate Names Western Fijian
Population this Country 29,000
Population all Countries 29,000
Total Countries 1
Indigenous Yes
Progress Scale Progress Gauge
Unreached No
Frontier No
GSEC 5  (per PeopleGroups.org)
Pioneer Workers Needed
PeopleID3 13914
ROP3 Code 107002
Country Fiji
Region Australia and Pacific
Continent Oceania
10/40 Window No
National Bible Society Website
Persecution Rank Not ranked
Location in Country Fiji Islands, western Viti Levu, Waya Islands   Source:  Ethnologue 2010
Country Fiji
Region Australia and Pacific
Continent Oceania
10/40 Window No
National Bible Society Website
Persecution Rank Not ranked
Location in Country Fiji Islands, western Viti Levu, Waya Islands.   Source:  Ethnologue 2010

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Primary Religion: Christianity
Major Religion Estimated Percent
Buddhism
0.00 %
Christianity
96.00 %
Ethnic Religions
0.00 %
Hinduism
0.00 %
Islam
0.00 %
Non-Religious
4.00 %
Other / Small
0.00 %
Unknown
0.00 %
Primary Language Fijian, Western
Language Code wyy   Ethnologue Listing
Primary Dialect Nadroga
Dialect Code 4303   Global Recordings Listing
Written / Published Yes   ScriptSource Listing
Total Languages 1
Primary Language Fijian, Western
Language Code wyy   Ethnologue Listing
Primary Dialect Nadroga
Dialect Code 4303   Global Recordings Listing
Total Languages 1
People Groups Speaking Fijian, Western

Primary Language:  Fijian, Western

Bible Translation Status  (Years)
Bible-Portions Yes  (2016)
Bible-New Testament No
Bible-Complete No
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Resource Type Resource Name Source
Audio Recordings Audio Bible teaching Global Recordings Network
Profile Source Joshua Project 
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