Hakas People and Hakasia (Hakas Republic

	Hakas People and Hakasia
	Geographical Position of Hakasia Republic
	Population of Hakas People
	Hakas Groups
	Hakas Language
	Hakas History
	Russian Invasion of "Khirghiz Lands" (Hakasia)
	Assimilation Efforts
	Soviet Period
	State Affairs in the Former Hakas People
	Origin of Hakas People According to Hakas Beliefs
	Religion of Hakas People