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  2. Niihau - Wikipedia

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    The island, known as "the Forbidden Isle", is off-limits to all outsiders except the Robinson family and their relatives, U.S. Navy personnel, government officials, and invited guests. From 1987 onward, a limited number of supervised activity tours and hunting safaris have opened to tourists.

  3. Niihau incident - Wikipedia

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    The Niihau Incident. Honolulu, HI: Heritage Press of Pacific. ISBN 0-9609132-0-3. Clark, Blake (1942). Remember Pearl Harbor!. New York: Modern Age Books. Archived from the original on 2008-12-04. Jones, Syd (2014). 'Niihau Zero: The Unlikely Drama of Hawaii's Forbidden Island Prior to, During, and After the Pearl Harbor Attack. Merritt Island ...

  4. Elizabeth Sinclair - Wikipedia

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    Elizabeth Sinclair was born in Glasgow, Scotland, on 26 April 1800. Known as "Eliza", [1] she was one of six children born to William (or James [1]) a successful merchant, and Jean Robertson McHutcheson (sometimes spelled "McHutchison"). [3]

  5. Aubrey Robinson (Hawaii planter) - Wikipedia

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    Aubrey Robinson was born in Canterbury, New Zealand, on October 17, 1853.His father was Charles Barrington Robinson and mother was Helen Sinclair. His grandmother, Elizabeth McHutchison (1800–1892), also spelled McHutcheson, was born in Glasgow, Scotland, married Francis Sinclair in 1824 and moved to New Zealand in 1840 with their six children.

  6. Japanese internment at Ellis Island - Wikipedia

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    Niihau is a Hawaiian island designated by the Imperial Japanese Navy as a place for damaged aircraft to land because they believed it to be uninhabited. However, the native Niihauans–and the Robinson family lived on the island which was closed to outsiders. [5] Pilot Shigenori Nishikaichi crash-landed there and was cared for by the residents.

  7. Keith Robinson (environmentalist) - Wikipedia

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    Robinson has been credited for keeping numerous Hawaiian plants from becoming extinct, [5] including Cyanea pinnatifida, which is considered extinct in the wild. I've spent eighteen years and more than $250,000 doing this work, and I estimate it would cost the government or environmental groups $10–20 million to create a comparable reserve.

  8. Portal:Hawaii/Selected article/15 - Wikipedia

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  9. Aliʻi nui of Kauai - Wikipedia

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    The monarchs of Kauaʻi, like those of the other Hawaiian islands, claim descent from Wākea and his wife Papa. Nanaulu, a descendant in the fourteenth generation from Wakea, was the ancestor of Moikeha but his dynasty was supplanted after two generations.