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It was not till after the signing of the first [[ma:Khitomer Accords|Khitomer Accords]] and the subsequent withdrawl of most of the Klingon forces from the planet in 2368 that the Federation made it's first trip to the planet. At this time other than the small detatchment of Klingons buzy building what would soon be the Kri'dok penal colony the only inhabitants of the planet were the native Cart'henians. | It was not till after the signing of the first [[ma:Khitomer Accords|Khitomer Accords]] and the subsequent withdrawl of most of the Klingon forces from the planet in 2368 that the Federation made it's first trip to the planet. At this time other than the small detatchment of Klingons buzy building what would soon be the Kri'dok penal colony the only inhabitants of the planet were the native Cart'henians. | ||
Newly freed from a lifetime of slavery, working in the various Klingon strip mining facilites they were haveing difficulty learning how to survive. Most of the skills and knowledge they had gained from centuries of survival in the harsh desert conditions had been lost dureing the | Newly freed from a lifetime of slavery, working in the various Klingon strip mining facilites they were haveing difficulty learning how to survive. Most of the skills and knowledge they had gained from centuries of survival in the harsh desert conditions had been lost dureing the 175 years that their people had been enslaved. | ||
Shortly after this numerous colonists and miners as well as various mining companies and unfortunately a large number of undesirables started to migrate to the 3 abandonded strip mining facilites. These have since grown into the main 3 cities on the planet. | |||
A request has been filed with the Federation by the Archeological Society asking permission for them to be allowed to conduct a series of digs on the planet in hopes of learning more about the natives and the evolution of the planet itself. Request has not yet been approved. | |||
A Federation research team visited the planet in 2413 and found that it had developed into a truly unique culture. It now had 6 distinct groupings or cultures. Each city, mining facility and the nomads who had relearned how to survive in the deserts now had their own distinct form of government, culture with very few similarities. | |||
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