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In this episode, Native Americans - how are they represented, what does that representation mean and how does it connect with the rest of the Trek multiverse?

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Research is mostly mine, but in part based on The Rubber Tree People: Maya or Myth by Spiletta42 (http://bit.ly/VRJaVH) and “A Cuchi Moya!” — Star Trek’s Native Americans by Katja Kanzler (http://bit.ly/1p9sJLu). Be sure to give these excellent write-ups a read!

And if you are looking for an excellent summary of the representation of Native Americans in popular media beyond science fiction, check out Reel Injun, 2009 Canadian Documentary directed by Neil Diamond: http://www.reelinjunthemovie.com/site/

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