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Problems of Ethnic Self-identification of the Chulim Turks // Tomsk State Pedagogical University Bulletin. 2006. Issue 1 (52). P. 130-135

This article is devoted to transformations of the Chulim Turks ethnic self-identity from early of 1990-s till present time. Based on comparison of the demographic data received by various collectors, and the data of spring 2004 interrogation is done the conclusion that the peak of identification of metis population in favour of Chulim Turks ethnos has fallen to the middle of the 1990-s. Now we can observe the preference of the Chulim Turks is given to Russian ethnos as more prestigious and dominating.

Transformations of Mental Culture of Selkups and Khanty Living in Tomsk Oblast (1990s – 2000s) // Tomsk State Pedagogical University Bulletin. 2007. Issue 3 (66). P. 168-173

This article is devoted to transformations of mental culture of Selkups and Khanty living in Tomsk oblast. It analyses the activity of creative groups (ethnic centers, clubs, and associations) and language circles where pupils study selkup language. The author comes to conclusion that we observe the “professionalization” of the culture. This is natural process and it promotes positive self-identity of indigenous people.