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[[ma:Curzon Dax|Curzon Dax]] was a member of the Symbiosis Commission. From 2264 to 2280 [[ma:Audrid Dax|Audrid Dax]] was the head of the Commission. Doctor Renhol worked for the Commission.  
[[ma:Curzon Dax|Curzon Dax]] was a member of the Symbiosis Commission. From 2264 to 2280 [[ma:Audrid Dax|Audrid Dax]] was the head of the Commission. Doctor Renhol worked for the Commission.  
   
   
===Order of the Guardians===
The Order of the Guardians is a group of Trill who care for the Trill symbionts in the Caves of Mak'ala. They rarely leave the Caves and have a reputation of being odd.
 
In 2371, [[ma:Jadzia Dax|Jadzia Dax]], Benjamin Sisko and Julian Bashir consulted the Guardian [[ma:Timor|Timor]] for information on hallucinations Jadzia had been having.
The Guardians preside over the zhian'tara ceremony, transferring the memories and personality of past hosts into the bodies of participants. [[ma:Ranul Keru|Ranul Keru]] was once a member.
===Trill Initiates===  
===Trill Initiates===  
Trill initiates are those of the Trill species who join an initiate program in order to train themselves for potential joining with a symbiont. The initiate program consists of an intense series of exams and evaluations, both mental and physical, that are designed to eliminate all but the most suitable and dedicated applicants. On average, only three hundred symbionts are available for hosting each year and about one thousand Trill apply for joining. Because there are many more humanoid Trill than symbionts, prospective hosts are weeded out by a demanding selection procedure, overseen by the [[ma:Symbiosis Commission|Symbiosis Commission]].<ref name= "Trill MA"/>
Trill initiates are those of the Trill species who join an initiate program in order to train themselves for potential joining with a symbiont. The initiate program consists of an intense series of exams and evaluations, both mental and physical, that are designed to eliminate all but the most suitable and dedicated applicants. On average, only three hundred symbionts are available for hosting each year and about one thousand Trill apply for joining. Because there are many more humanoid Trill than symbionts, prospective hosts are weeded out by a demanding selection procedure, overseen by the [[ma:Symbiosis Commission|Symbiosis Commission]].<ref name= "Trill MA"/>