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The article analyses sociological aspect of the traditional way of life of indigenous small peoples from the point of view of creating conditions from the state. It is determined that in the current context of continuous information and technological progress, the preservation of indigenous small communities leading a traditional way of life is of particular relevance. Objective and subjective factors have been identified that determine the state and assessment of the traditional way of life of small indigenous peoples. Measures of state support for the living standards of small indigenous peoples were analyzed, and their subjective assessment was given by respondents. According to the results of sociological study, factors have been identified that have a negative impact on the possibility of indigenous peoples preserving the traditional way of life, and additional measures of their state support have been proposed.

Features of functioning of the institutes of civil society in the regional measurement at the present stage, legal regulation of their activities, specifics of separate institutes are covered in this article. The activities of non-commercial sector, Civic chamber of the Khabarovsk territory, subjective factors, activity of the citizens, satisfaction with the level of living and others are analysed. Features of interaction of the non-profit organizations are shown (further – NPO) with the public authorities, the major factors interfering formation of the civil society in the region are revealed. The ways of increase of the efficiency of functioning of the institutes of civil society are offered.

In the article the approaches of fundamental ideas of the civil society by the both foreign and domestic philosophers are considered. For a methodological basis the definition of civil society offered by Ya.V. Zubova who considers the civil society "… as pluralistic system which is made by the citizens with certain actions within the special culture" is accepted. Within the specified definition it is possible to consider formation of the civil society through a prism of cultural component as a direct element of the society as a system, in particular legal culture. In this article the existing mechanisms of legal education of the citizens for the purpose of increase of the level of legal culture are considered. In particular, activity of the Plenipotentiary for human rights in the Khabarovsk territory from the point of view of its role in the formation of legal culture of the citizens as one of the most important quality indicators of extent of socialization of the personality, its social and legal adaptation to the order existing in the society is analyzed. The level of legal culture of the population, in general, and its separate groups and layers, in particular, in no small measure determines a condition of the law and the order in the country, further development of democracy and the civil society.