Sanctuary story
The Skrreea, displaced humanoid farmers from the Gamma Quadrant, claim Bajor as Kentanna, their legendary homeland. Directed by: Les Landau. Story by: Gabe Essoe & Kelley Miles.
17 total · 2 choice · 6 major · 9 minor
| Theme | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| immigration in society | choice | Bajoran government did not permit Skrreea refugees to settled on Bajor |
| man vs. woman | choice | Skrreea were matriarchal |
| conflict of cultural norms | major | Cultural differences, mostly on account of Skrreans being matriarchal, threatened a variety of conflicts when Skrrean refugees were taken aboard DS9. In particular, Jake and Nog are attacked by a gang of upset Skrreans because of a practical joke. |
| fabled land of goodness | major | The Skrreea were in search of some kind of magic planet from their prophecies. |
| fear of strangers | major | individual Bajorans afraid of immigrants |
| matriarchy | major | Skrreea were matriarchal |
| mother and son | major | Haneek and Tumak |
| xenophobia in society | major | The Bajorans were reluctant to allow Skrreean refugees settle on Bajor even though the Skyrreeans, who were farmers, could have helped the Bajorans overcome a famine that was prevailing on the planet. |
| childhood pranks | minor | Nog sprayed several Skrreea boys with a foul smelling vapor |
| coping with the death of a child | minor | Haneek's son Tumak died in a firefight with the Bajorans. |