Description:
Resistance group against the Cardassian occupation of their homes in the DMZ
Leader:
- Calvin Hudson
- Chakotay
- Michael Eddington
- Ro Laren
Location:
Alpha Quadrant
Headquarters:
Badlands
Currency:
Latinum
Miscellaneous:
- 2370: Federation-Cardassian treaty is signed, a Demilitarized Zone is established;
- Resulted in the Federation ceding several of their colony worlds to the Cardassians
- Colonists refused to relocate, effectively becoming subject to the Cardassian Union
- Due to their brutality, some of these colonists formed the Maquis to protect themselves
- The Federation refused to help them, out of fear of breaking the peace
- The lack of official Federation support caused many Starfleet officers to join the Maquis
- 2373: The Maquis were wiped out by the Dominion after the Cardassians joined them
