Niʻihau (Hawaiian: [ˈniʔiˈhɐw]), anglicized as Niihau (/ˈniː(i)haʊ/ NEE-(ee-)how), is the westernmost main and seventh largest inhabited island in Hawaii...
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The Niʻihau incident occurred on December 7–13, 1941, when the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service pilot Shigenori Nishikaichi (西開地 重徳, Nishikaichi Shigenori)...
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Niʻihau dialect (Standard Hawaiian: ʻŌlelo Niʻihau, Niʻihau: Olelo Matuahine, lit. 'mother tongue') is a dialect of the Hawaiian language spoken on the...
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Keith Robinson (environmentalist) (redirect from Keith Robinson (Niihau owner))
Keith Robinson is an American environmentalist who is the co-owner of Niʻihau, the second-smallest of the eight principal Hawaiian Islands. Keith Robinson...
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Ni'ihau High and Elementary School (redirect from Niihau High and Elementary)
-160.20095 Ni'ihau High & Elementary School or Niihau Island School is a public K-12 school in Niihau, Hawaii, United States. It is operated by the Hawaii...
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County, which also includes the small nearby islands of Kaʻula, Lehua, and Niʻihau. Hawaiian narrative derives the name's origin from the legend of Hawaiʻiloa...
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Attack on Pearl Harbor (section Niihau Incident)
patrolled the area between the Japanese carrier force (the Kidō Butai) and Niihau, to detect any counterattack. Fleet submarines I-16, I-18, I-20, I-22, and...
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Elizabeth Sinclair (category Niihau)
the matriarch of the Sinclair family that bought the Hawaiian island of Niʻihau in 1864. Born in Glasgow, Scotland, she married Francis Sinclair, a ship's...
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List of beaches in Hawaii (redirect from List of beaches in Niihau)
by location. Some of the beaches found in Kauai are: For the beaches on Niʻihau, Clark lists 12 major beaches while Tava and Keale list 46—some of which...
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Hawaiian language (section Niʻihau)
English, but on Niʻihau, native speakers of Hawaiian have remained fairly isolated and have continued to use Hawaiian almost exclusively. Niʻihau is the only...
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