On the problem of preserving the cultural heritage of the peoples of the Altai Republic

Enchinov Erkin Valeryevich

The article examines the cultural heritage of the peoples of the Altai Republic. Altaians, russians, telengits, tubalars, kumandins, chelkans and kazakhs have been living in the region under study for a long time and in good-neighborly relations. The existing elements of traditional material culture (clothing, food, and housing).

Keywords:Altai Republic, altai, russians, kazakhs, indigenous peoples, culture, ethnography, traditions, custom.