Seminar 7 (1)

QUESTIONS FOR DISCUSSION:
Population censuses in Kazakhstan: changes in the ethnic structure of the population
Kazakhstan as a model of interethnic harmony
Formation of national identity
Interconfessional policy of Kazakhstan
Youth policy of the Republic of Kazakhstan: results and problems

POPULATION CENSUSES IN KAZAKHSTAN:
CHANGES IN THE ETHNIC STRUCTURE OF THE POPULATION
1. When were the population censuses carried out in Kazakhstan during the period of independence?
2. What is the goal of population censuses?
What is measured in censuses?
3. What were the demographic and ethnic changes?

THE PURPOSE OF THE CENSUS IS TO OBTAIN ANALYTICAL DATA FOR PLANNING, MAKING THE RIGHT DECISIONS IN VARIOUS AREAS OF DEVELOPMENT OF THE STATE AND SOCIETY.
Censuses measure:

KAZAKHSTAN AS A MODEL OF INTERETHNIC HARMONY
What is the essence of the Kazakh model of interethnic harmony?
What are the features of the Kazakh model of interethnic harmony?
What is the main purpose of the Assembly of the People of Kazakhstan ?

THE KAZAKHSTAN MODEL OF NATIONAL UNITY PROVIDES:
Preservation of ethnocultural diversity;
Development of tolerance;
Solution of interethnic issues based on dialogue;
Strengthening Kazakhstani identity.
...Kazakhstan's model of national unity is not only unique, but also universal.
Taken from https://assembly.kz/ru/sess/saule-mamytova-kazakhstanskaya-model-natsionalnogo-edinstva-yavlyaetsya-ne-tolko-unikalnoy-no-i-univ
Saule Mamytova

FORMATION OF NATIONAL IDENTITY
"The Concept of Strengthening and Development of Kazakhstani Identity and Unity". It was approved in 2015 by Presidential Decree. https://adilet.zan.kz/rus/docs/U1500000147
1. What is Kazakhstan's identity based on?
2. What are the main directions for the formation of a nation of a united future?

INTERCONFESSIONAL POLICY OF KAZAKHSTAN
The secular principle means the separation of religion from the state, non-interference of religion in the affairs of the state. Religious ideas cannot be promoted in schools and universities.
At the same time, the Constitution enshrines the human right to freedom of religion. Discrimination on religious grounds is prohibited.
The most widespread religion in Kazakhstan is Islam/