Educational institutions can now purchase an in perpetuity streaming license for “Searching for Sequoyah”. The license is only available through Turtle Island Productions, LLC, which owns the copyright of the program. The license will provide the institution with the ability to host and stream their own digital file of the program from their own servers or with any third party streaming platform that is encrypted and password protected with no ability for users (faculty, staff, students) to download the program. The term of the license is in perpetuity. The cost is $1000, with a sliding scale for non-profit educational organizations, and tribal colleges and schools, that are operated by Tribal Nations legally recognized by the U.S. Federal government , or a state government. For more information and a sample licensing agreement, please contact James Fortier, owner of Turtle Island Productions, using the contact tab of this website.
In Perpetuity Streaming Licenses for Educators Now Available.
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R&D Trip to Zaragoza, Mexico
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LeAnne Howe and Joshua Nelson traveled to Zaragoza, Mexico in the spring of 2017 along with production co-ordinator and...
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American Public Television Will Distribute SFS
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American Public Television (APT) has agreed to be the national distributor of Searching for Sequoyah to PBS affiliated stations...
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SFS Selected for the 46th Annual American Indian Film Festival, Nov. 2021
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Congratulations! It is with great honor that we announce your film has been selected to screen in the 46th...
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“Big old stone house of the Cherokee Indians” Archival Photo Found
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Our Zaragoza, MX based historian Alberto Galindo discovered this archival photo that was used in the 1952 Tahlequah Star-Citizen...
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R&D Trip to Cherokee Nation – Tahlequah, OK
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We completed our first R&D and mini-production trip in March, 2016 while doing research at the Cherokee Nation in...
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2-Disc Blu-Ray Set and PPR (Streaming) Available
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The 2-Disc Blu-Ray set is now available. Disc 1 includes the 57-minute PBS Broadcast version and the longer 62-minute...
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Production Trip to the Cherokee Nation, Oklahoma.
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In July of 2018 our production team traveled to Oklahoma for nearly a week of filming interviews, discussions between...
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1952 Picture of Dr Cherokee Headstone
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After the film screened on RSU-TV in Northeastern Oklahoma I received the following email and photo from the grandson...
Recent News
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2-Disc Blu-Ray Set and PPR (Streaming) AvailableOctober 10, 2023
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4.5 Star Review from Video LibrarianJuly 5, 2023
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In Perpetuity Streaming Licenses for Educators Now Available.November 3, 2022
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Educators can stream SFS starting October 18, 2022 on Kanopy.October 5, 2022
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Descendant of Seminole chief spots ancestor in SFSNovember 27, 2021
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“Big old stone house of the Cherokee Indians” Archival Photo FoundNovember 27, 2021







