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The aims of research is to investigate value system and ethnic consciousness of orphan children in modern Kazakhstan. In a main study 240 participants completed questionnaires were in Kazakh language. There were made 3 diagnostic researches. We found out that: 1/ in group 1 low index of life meaning (55 %) life motivation and planning (48 %) and in group 2 74 % and 71 % respectively; 21 significant in value hierarchic structure difference between 2 groups for the testing group 2 is oriented to the intellectual (p<0,05), individual (p<0,05) values, while for the experimental group 1 it is important to be oriented to the professional perceptions (p<0,05). The testing group 2 is calling the professional (p<0,05) and other perceptions less important; 3/ there is significant difference in national values (0,001) between 2 groups; 4/ also difference between of ethnic consciousness development degree. So we found that of ethnic consciousness still develop and it's in low level in Kazakh orphanage children and there is significant difference in value system between Kazakh orphanage children and children who have a family. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]