A tribe was a type of social group, usually smaller than a nation. They were common in primitive civilizations.

History and specifics

Cardassian civilization was once divided into tribes. (DS9 novel: Station Rage)

Neesan was home to at least two tribes, the Tol and the Kovar. (TOS comic: "The Cosmic Cavemen")

Appendices

References

• DS9 novel: Station Rage
• TOS comic: "The Cosmic Cavemen"

External links

• Tribe article at Memory Alpha, the wiki for canon Star Trek.
• Tribe article at Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.