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This is your outside front cover (OFC). The red line is the bleed area. www.navegante-omundial.com NaveganteCultural MundialThe Portuguese Newspaper Vol 2 Issue 11 2020 This is your inside front cover (IFC). This can be your Masthead page, with a Letter from the editor and table of contents, or, whatever you This is where you would normally place a full page ad etc. need or want it to contain. You can make the letter or table of contents any size/depth you need it to be. The red line is the bleed area. You can also have Letter and/or Contents on a different page from the Masthead. Sara Carreira 1999 - 2020 This is your inside front cover (IFC). This can be your Masthead page, with a Letter from the editor and table of contents, or, whatever you This is where you would normally place a full page ad etc. need or want it to contain. You can make the letter or table of contents any size/depth you need it to be. The red line is the bleed area. 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Letter from the Editor MundialThe Portuguese Newspaper My father went The month of November begins with a to war because commemorative program of honouring both PUBLISHER / EDITORA two sides were spiritual saints and secular dead: immediately Navegante Cultural Navigator entrenched in following Halloween, or Hallow’s Eve on 204.981.3019 opposition (aided October 31, we wake up to All Saints Day on and abetted by all November 1, and immediately thereafter, Day sorts of allies and of the Dead on November 2 -- most Latin- EDITOR-IN-CHIEF so-called enemies), based cultures have a day of the dead; some Mia Sally Correia and power-brokers are more culturally syncretic in expression eMail: [email protected] in a centralist authoritarian dictatorship were such as the rituals in Mexico, and others are www.navegante-omundial.com holding onto territory that was not their own more closely tied to the Catholic faith, such to begin with, to retain control of valuable as in Portugal and Brazil. The Anglicans have resources such as diamonds, and in centuries a similar religious affinity with the Day of All CONSULTANTS past, silver and gold. Saints and the Day of the Dead -- a few years Pedro Aires Correia ago, I attended an Anglican High Mass at St. & PORTUGUESE EDITOR I see people lose their cool every day and Michael’s and All Saints in Crescentwood, Maria José R. Marques Correia become angry to the point of rage, when where I was overtaken by a solemnity that faced with opinions and thoughts contrary to surpassed the Latin masses of my childhood their own; caught between a rock and a hard at long defunct Sacre Coeur Church. I would PHOTOGRAPHY place because they cannot think critically on encourage any Catholic wanting to experience Michel da Silva for Navegante-O Mundial matters, preferring instead, to look only for a high mass to attend an Anglican church. other opinions and thoughts that confirm INTERCULTURAL GUEST EDITORS what they already know. We’ve all heard about November 11 is an international day of Tony Guerreiro, Multi-Media and been caught in the echo chambers of remembrance for our dead of war. Set on the social media. 11th Hour of the 11th Day of the 11th Month, Liz Oliveira, Poetry & Stuff to commemorate Armistice; in Canada, we Mike St. Lawrence, History I become disheartened when I observe wear a poppy to remember. the burdens that we take upon ourselves PARTNER unnecessarily, full up with manufactured As I put pen to paper (yes, I write editorials Paulo Bergantim, Luso-Can TV passion for random causes, to the point where long-hand and in cursive such as I learned as we insult friends and family, and completely a child) to draft this editorial, I remembered INTERN villify strangers, because they do not think the that I had promised an old St Mary’s Academy Selena Loureiro way we do (or like the thought-influencers, friend to send her a dozen Canadian-style who tell us what to think). poppies, soft in their velour top-sides and hard ADVISORS 2020 in their plastic underbellies. Carol Elizabeth Lucy Andrade; João Pedro Correia We’re all in this together -- a cliche that is Parkes was a best friend of mine in grade eight. Paulo Jorge Cabral, Consul nonetheless true, and no one gets out of here She had been an athletic girl in her youth -- a alive -- a cliche that is just as, if not more so, competitive swimmer, whose blonde hair was Debbie Dunmall; Maria Parker true. Neighbours are not enemies. Facts are perpetually bleached white from Pan-Am pool Manny Martins-Karman not opinions, and opinions are not facts. Facts chlorine; along with the rest of our 1978 super- Mala Sachdeva; Mario J. Santos are based upon our individual perceptions, sixer cohort, she graduated high school in 1984 whether we admit it or not. And science is just and almost imemdiately joined the American EDITORIAL COLLABORATORS another thought paradigm -- a way of thinking military. She got married. Then divorced. about the world, same as religion, more or Became a paralegal. Moved to Colorado. All the Evanson Chung; Eduarda Gil less, relatively speaking. There is no one right while, a patriot of both USA and Canada. Dr. Carlos A. O. Pavão; Paulo Salgueiro, Jr. way or wrong way of experiencing humanity, Victor Lopes & Dr. Nadine Shelton although there are commonly held views of Carol and I had reconnected decades what constitutes reality, and more adaptive, after ‘84 through the Zuckerbergian magic PHOTOGRAPHIC COLLABORATORS healthier approaches to fulfill the human of Facebook (FB), and we often talked about Nuno Pereira condition. meeting up somewhere oceanside -- she was a scubadiver as an adult, and I remain a Tony Soares & Fatima Sousa, CSP Video Want to keep straight on some things? lifelong lover of oceans; we even flirted with Follow the money! Greed (and corporate the idea of connecting in the Azores, during COVER & INSIDE FRONT PHOTOS: interest) is neither right wing, nor left wing one of my summer pilgrimages. Early last O Dia dos Fiéis Defuntos, por Jakub -- it’s a manifestation of the flight of the big year, I assured Carol that I would send her a Schikaneder & Cemitério do Prado ole post-capitalist bird. Want to slow down package of poppies this Remembrance Day. the global game? See reality for what it is, not All she had to do was send me her address a Repouso, Porto: foto por André Rolo/GI what you wish it to be. Follow your heart, not month prior to... Carol and I spoke virtually Sara Carreira, foto por maria.pt a party platform or an Insta-following. Get out through Messenger -- private stuff, where we of your echo chamber. Have some fun. Live a confided in each other, and mused about what Photos not sourced are in the public domain little. Love. things would have been like, had we remained or part of the Creative Commons; Articles as close as we had been in grade eight, but we Covid-19 notwithstanding, the sky is not also commented publicly on each other’s FB without a by-line are written in-house falling. Our planet is old. Our country is old; posts, often. In early July, I began to miss her folks have lived here since time immemorial. posts and private messages. It didn’t take long PRINTED BY: Even our old country across the pond is for a classmate who is the sort to keep up on Winnipeg Sun Commercial Print Division older than we think -- one of my favourite those kinds of things, to let me know that Carol hypotheses about the so-called lost continent had died on July 1, 2020, Canada Day. of Atlantis is that the tips of the Azores are all that remain. But if the sky does fall, let’s go This November was bittersweet in saudades underground and break free of mind control. for me -- my darling dead ones, to whom I “None but ourselves can free our mind,” sang raise a glass more frequently than most know, the late Bob Marley, “don’t gain the world and had gained a new member to their ethereal lose your soul, wisdom is better than silver or abode, and my gratitude for military service NaveganteCultural gold...” expanded by one, in a most personal fashion. Mundial 3 These are your story pages. You can have one page stories, two-page stories, whatever you need. You can place storys, pics, ads... whatever you need or want it to contain. You can change the fonts, sizes, colours etc. You could also make these just photo pages with captions etc. Table of Contents Highlights Code Red Manitoba Update .......................... 06 Food and Drink by Eduarda Gil ........................ 07 Health and Beauty – Saúde e Beleza ................... 08 Sara Carreira ...................................... 10 Dia de Todos Santos ................................ 14 Navegante Intern Selena Loureiro ...................... 16 Combatentes Page – Página dos Combatentes ........... 18 History/Historia .................................... 20 Trigger Warning by Tom Soares ....................... 22 Paulo Salgueiro Jr .................................. 24 Amalia 1970 Ensaios - Duplo Album .................... 25 Horoscope, English ................................. 27 Nuno Pereira .......................................... 28 Prose & Poetry ........................................ 30 Horoscope, Português .................................. 3 2 Obituaries – Obituários .............................. 33 4 Navegante Cultural These are your story pages. You can have one page stories, two-page stories, whatever you need. You can place storys, pics, ads... whatever you need or want it to contain. You can change the fonts, sizes, colours etc. You could also make these just photo pages with captions etc.