Mornington Island
Mornington Island was the site of research over several decades by British anthropologist David McKnight and described in a series of books, "People, Countries, and the Rainbow Serpent: Systems of classification among the Lardil of Mornington Island" (1999), "From Hunting to Drinking: The devastating effects of alcohol on an Australian Aboriginal community" (2002), "Going the Whiteman’s Way: Kinship and marriage among Australian Aborigines" (2004) and "Of Marriage, Violence and Sorcery: The quest for power in northern Queensland" (2005).