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Memória Project
(about the people’s histories that construct History)

We wish to render voice to the memories that have been kept inside because we believe they are crucial so as to understand and promote our collective memory as a nation: longing soaked in salted sea water of far distant oceans, secrets, introduction let...
ters, soldiers postcards, notes, messages from those who are far away and from those who were left behind.
We will gather, keep and study (respecting privacy policies) documents that belong to private and personal archives: letters, postcards, diaries, journals, loosen papers.

27th November - we interviwed Manuel AlexandreCosta, born in Ponta do Pargo and who emigrated to South Africa in 1964. More details

30th November - document donation by Teresa Valério

19th December - interview at Radio Jornal da Madeira, 14h.

10 the January - interview with Elmano Gomes. A life tainted by music, melodies and wonders.

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