is the smallest of the inhabited islands of Hawaii . The entire
island is owned by the Robinson family who purchased it from the
Kingdom of Hawaii for $10,000. The island contains a few hundred
employees of the ranch owned by the Robinsons, and persons other
than employees, their families, and government officials are
forbidden. Niihau is the only one of the Hawaiian islands on
which the Hawaiian language is the main form of communications.
Niihau is also known as the "Forbidden Island". All Wikipedia
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