Do any other countries have reservations?

In the early 21st century, reservations existed on every continent except Antarctica but were most numerous in the United States, Canada, and Australia. Most of the reservations in these countries, as well as those in many others, trace their origins to the colonial policies of the 19th and early 20th centuries.

Which countries have caste system?

In South Asia

• India.
• Nepal.
• Pakistan.
• Sri Lanka.
• Southeast Asia.
• East Asia.
• West Asia.
• Africa.

Are there still Indian reservations?

Modern Indian reservations still exist across the United States and fall under the umbrella of the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA). The tribes on each reservation are sovereign and not subject to most federal laws.

Can non natives live on reservations?

Must all American Indians and Alaska Natives live on reservations? No. American Indians and Alaska Natives live and work anywhere in the United States (and the world) just as other citizens do.

Are Indian reservations poor?

The federal government is responsible for managing Indian affairs for the benefit of all Indians. As a result, Native American reservations are among the poorest communities in the United States .

Where is the largest Indian reservation?

Navajo Nation Reservation
The largest is the 16 million-acre Navajo Nation Reservation located in Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah. The smallest is a 1.32-acre parcel in California where the Pit River Tribe’s cemetery is located.

What is the poorest Indian tribe?

Oglala Lakota County, contained entirely within the boundaries of the Pine Ridge Reservation, has the lowest per capita income ($8,768) in the country, and ranks as the “poorest” county in the nation.

Which countries do not have caste-based reservation for women?

Japan has policies to help the Burakumin, who are considered the outcaste group of Japan. Norway requires 40\% of the PCLs boards to be women. So no other country asides India has caste-based reservation. , Knows about evil caste system more.

Is reservation based on caste or on financial status?

Reservation is still based on caste and not on financial status. With the result, even though the people coming under reservation are rich and well placed are getting all favors from the Government whereas the really deserving, upper caste people, though financially weak, are struggling with no facilities for them.

Is there any other country in the world with reservation system?

No other Country in the World has Reservation System apart from India and that is Why India is will always be a developing country but never a fully developed country. No country has such ruthless, illogical, full of politics ( boosted by V.P Singh in 80′s) .

Why are reserved castes not eligible for government benefits?

This because of reserved cast people are supposed to be economically poor. Irony is this is strictly cast based, so if you are millionaire belong to reserved cast you continue to rip the benefits based on reservation, if you belong to general category and you are dying out of hunger Govt policies have closed eye for you.