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PUBLIC FORMS AND PRACTICES OF THE YOUTH ORGANIZATION “ITKL” (“FAITH”) AS THE WAYS OF FORMING ETHNIC IDENTITY IN THE YOUTH ENVIRONMENT IN KALMYKIA

The article considers the public organization “ITKL” (“Faith”) as an actor of the repre-sentation of ethnicity in the youth environment. The author emphasizes the positive perception of their ethnic identity by young people. During the existence of the organization, its leaders have implemented a number of projects aimed both at preserving Kalmyk traditions and cus-toms, and at popularizing Kalmyk culture among young people.