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The Mintakans live on the third planet in the Mintaka system.
   
The Mintakans are describes as being proto-Vulcan humanoids at roughly the Bronze-Age level of evolution. Troi claims they are "quite peaceful and highly rational".
   
Pulaski's short term memory erasure technique she used on Sarjenka in season two's "Pen Pals" is mentioned here, although it doesn't appear to work on Mintakans.
   
The hologram generator which projects cover for hidden Federation observers on Mintaka III is known as a duckblind. This is also seen in Star Trek Insurrection.
   
Picard is given a Mintakan tapestry here which he would keep in his ready room. It is seen throughout Star Trek The Next Generation and the TNG movies.

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