The social support of the poor in the traditional Khakass society

The publication represents the analysis of one of the archaic period aspects of social work in the territory of the Republiс Khakassia, in particular, of forms of the help and support of the poor population at ancestors of the Khakass people in XIX - beginning XX. Within the framework of ааl community to the poor men were assisted also assistance, that served a condition of the ethnos vital capacity.