▁ ▁Cond itions ▁improved , ▁and ▁in ▁ 1 9 1 3 , ▁a ▁school ▁was ▁opened ▁in ▁Jos kele igh . ▁ ▁The ▁old ▁head master ' s ▁house ▁in ▁now ▁the ▁Jos kele igh ▁Museum , ▁and ▁around ▁thirty ▁Island er ▁families ▁still ▁live ▁in ▁the ▁community . ▁There ▁is ▁also ▁a ▁substantial ▁Island er ▁community ▁in ▁North ▁Rock ham pton ▁and ▁throughout ▁the ▁Cap ric orn ▁Coast . ▁ ▁The ▁term ▁Kan aka ▁( from ▁the ▁French ▁C ana que , ▁and ▁Hawai ian ▁Kan ak ▁meaning ▁man ), ▁perhaps ▁once ▁der og atory ▁is ▁now ad ays ▁worn ▁as ▁a ▁bad ge ▁of ▁honour . ▁ ▁Perhaps ▁for ▁their ▁ten acity ▁and ▁per se ver ance , ▁the ▁Australian ▁South ▁Sea ▁Island ers ▁achieved ▁an ▁un touch able ▁status , ▁which ▁unfortunately ▁was ▁not ▁afford ed ▁to ▁the ▁native ▁Ab original s ▁of ▁the ▁time . ▁ ▁While ▁some ▁Island ers ▁and ▁Ab orig ines ▁inter - bre d ▁at ▁Jos kele igh , ▁the ▁last ▁of ▁the ▁ind igen ous ▁Dar umb als ▁living ▁there ▁were ▁removed ▁by ▁the ▁State ▁in ▁ 1 9 3 0 . ▁ ▁As ▁an ▁interesting ▁point ▁of ▁closure ▁to ▁the ▁history ▁of ▁the ▁mill , ▁the ▁manager ▁of ▁F arn borough ▁Sug ar ▁Plant ation , ▁R uther ford ▁Arm strong , ▁died ▁in ▁ 1 9 5 8 ▁at ▁age ▁ 9 7 . ▁ ▁In ▁accord ance ▁with ▁his ▁expressed ▁wish , ▁his ▁as hes ▁were ▁scattered ▁on ▁the ▁old