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Eu, Rui Miguel Cabeceiro Carneiro, natural de Podence e membro dos Caretos apoio a candidatura da Festa de Carnaval dos Caretos de Podence à Lista Representativa do Património Cultural Imaterial da Humanidade.
Vivemos numa era altamente tecnológica em que as prácticas e costumes mais antigos tem tendência a cair em desuso. O caso dos Caretos de Podence representa a prova viva de subsistência nesta era moderna, é notório o modo como uma tradição que remonta tempos tão antigos consegue subsistir com tamanha vivacidade nos dias de hoje. Os Caretos de Podence não representam apenas uma prova de resistência, mas acima de tudo uma prova adaptação e ascensão de uma tradição e de uma região que ao longo dos últimos anos tem sofrido uma enorme queda demográfica.
É com enorme orgulho que faço parte do grupo dos Caretos de Podence!
Um bem haja à Associação dos Caretos de Podence que tanto tem feito para dinamizar esta fantástica tradição.
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A Candidatura “Festas de Inverno: Carnaval De Podence”, à Lista Representativa do Património Cultural Imaterial Da Humanidade – UNESCO, recolheu o consentimento da comunidade mediante a subscrição de um documento comum, e mediante a livre e espontânea declaração individual, sob a forma de declarações recebidas em mão e por via eletrónica pelo município de Macedo de Cavaleiros, a Junta de Freguesia de Macedo de Cavaleiros e a Associação Grupo de Caretos de Podence. The nomination “Winter festivities: Carnival of Podence” for inscription to the Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity – UNESCO, received community consent through subscription of a common document, as well as, through free and spontaneous individual statements, in the form of declarations of support, delivered either by hand or electronic format, to the municipality of Macedo of Cavaleiros, the Parish Council of Podence and the Group of Caretos Association.
Name Inhabitant: Descendant:(living in)
Pedro Malta France
António Félix France
Carla Félix France
Lara Félix Podence
Carolina Cesário Podence
José Luís Cesário José Luís Cesário France
João da Cruz Silva da Costa Podence
Luís Filipe Rodrigues da Costa Podence
António Firmino Sousa Coutinho Podence
Rui Mariano France
Esmeralda Rodolfo Rodrigues Parada Podence
Dinácio Vila-Franca France
Alexandre Vila-Franca France
Ondina Alice Ramalho Afonso Podence
Jacinta Isabel Ramalho Afonso Podence António Humberto Aleixo Afonso Podence
Teresa da Costa France
Greco Fabrizio France
Nuno Manuel Rodrigues da Costa Podence
Lara Alexandra Santos Costa Podence
Sofia Pombares Podence
José Manuel dos Santos Podence
Rafael Rodrigues da Costa Costa Rica
Galileu Rodolfo Rodriguez da Costa Costa Rica
Luís Filipe Rodrigues da Costa Podence
Joaquim dos Santos Espanha
José Carneiro Podence
Manuel António Malta Podence
Eduarda Pimenta Podence
Mário Almendra Podence
Maria Julieta Alves Silva Podence
Maria Virgínia Alves Silva Podence
Maria Cândida Alves Podence
Ana Rita Alves Silva Podence
Alice Maria Quinteiro Podence
João Francisco Alves Podence
Toni Rodrigues Oliveira Podence
José Leonel Coelho Correia Podence
Vasco Filipe Varela Alves Podence
Mário Fernando Pires Félix Podence Acácio Augusto Cesário Podence
João Carneiro Podence
Diamantino Félix Podence
Rui Manuel Valente Carneiro Podence
Maria Rosa Rodrigues Podence
Miquelina Jesus Rodrigues Podence
Gorete Cesário Félix Podence
Mário de Jesus Teixeira Podence
Bernardete Idalina Félix France
Paula Natário France
António Luís Miranda Patrício Correia Podence
Maria José Varela Alves Podence
António José Valente Carneiro Podence
Eduarda Félix Podence
Raquel Félix Carneiro Podence
Manuel de Jesus Rodrigues Podence
Maria Rodrigues Podence
António Manuel Valente Rodrigues Podence
Manuel António Oliveira Podence
Mário Júlio Goncalves Ração Podence
José Luís Félix Podence
António Miguel Gonçalves Malta Podence
Tomás José Carvalho Carneiro Podence
Ana Carvalho Carneiro Podence
Lucinda Carvalho Carneiro Podence Casimiro Manuel Paulo Podence
Ana Rodrigues Podence
Maria João Félix Podence
Maria Carolina Carneiro Podence
Ana Margarida Vila Franca Rodrigues Podence
Maria Carlota Ferreira Podence
Pedro Nuno Teixeira Canelha Podence
Maria José Rodrigues Félix Carneiro Podence
Maria de Fátima Valdrez Podence
Ana Goretti Ramalho Podence
Gonçalo João Varela Alves Podence
João Afonso Podence
João Manuel Valdrez Podence
Maria dos Anjos Ramalho Podence
Inácio Manuel da Paula Podence
António Luís Teixeira Mota Fernandes Podence
António Manuel Santos Podence
António Miguel Rodrigues Teixeira Podence
António Bragada Podence
Célia Gonçalves Soares Podence
Maria Águeda Podence
António João Malta Podence
Paulo Fernando Pires Veigas Podence
Maria Valdrez Podence
António Almeida Rodrigues Podence
José Manuel Alves Podence Jorge Manuel Pessegueiro Podence
António Alves Podence
Manuel António Podence
Luís Miguel Quinteiro Morais Podence
João Manuel Rodrigues Alves Podence
Idalina Cesário Podence
Egas Pereira Araújo Soares Podence
Irene Augusta Gonçalves Podence
Teófilo Manuel Martins Valdrez Podence
Maria da Glória Ribeiro Pina Podence
António Manuel Gonçalves Malta Podence
António Salazar Pina Rodrigues Podence
Maria Alexandra Valente Rodrigues Sá Faria Podence
Prazeres Maria Rodrigues Podence
José Miguel Podence
António Manuel Rodrigues France
ASSEMBLEIA DA REPÚBLICA
Voto de Saudação n.º 234/XIII
Pelo reconhecimento do Carnaval dos Caretos de Podence como Património Cultural Imaterial Nacional e manifestação de apoio à candidatura destinada à sua classificação como Património Cultural Imaterial da Humanidade
O Carnaval dos Caretos de Podence é uma prática social arcaica verdadeiramente singular relativamente a outras festividades de Carnaval do país. Assume particularidades próprias e distintivas, através dos seus elementos caraterísticos – máscara, fato de franjas coloridas e chocalhos – e do comportamento dos “caretos” que chocalham as mulheres, nas suas sortidas entre Domingo-Gordo e Terça-Feira de Carnaval.
Praticamente extinto em meados do século XX com a alteração das condições socioeconómicas e demográficas do interior transmontano, o Carnaval de Podence foi objeto de revivificação com a constituição de uma associação local em 1985. A participação assídua de grupos de caretos em eventos por todo o país e no estrangeiro promove desde então a sua crescente visibilidade mediática e atratibilidade turística. A festa é hoje protagonizada pelos habitantes locais e pelos seus descendentes (e)migrados, e marcada pela participação de mascarados de todas as idades, estatuto, género e estado civil e é nesse sentido promotora de um diálogo intergeracional, e de um fortalecimento dos laços sociais. Visitado por vizinhos da região, curiosos e turistas nacionais e internacionais, o Carnaval tem inspirado inúmeros trabalhos artísticos, da música à pintura e à literatura, sendo reconhecida também como símbolo da cultura tradicional portuguesa.
Na sequência da sua inscrição no Inventário Nacional do Património Cultural Imaterial em 2017, a Câmara Municipal de Macedo de Cavaleiros manifestou que irá apresentar uma candidatura à Lista Representativa do Património Cultural Imaterial da Humanidade
ASSEMBLEIA DA REPÚBLICA
(UNESCO), tendo já recebido apoio de diversas entidades, públicas e privadas, locais e nacionais.
Assim, a Assembleia da República, reunida em plenário, saúda o reconhecimento pelo Estado Português da Festa de Carnaval dos Caretos de Podence como Património Cultural Imaterial e manifesta o seu apoio à iniciativa da Câmara Municipal de Macedo de Cavaleiros de apresentação junto da UNESCO da sua candidatura a Património Cultural Imaterial da Humanidade.
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CERTIFICADO ASSEMBLEIA
Xoan Vázquez Mao, na sua condição de Secretário-geral do Eixo Atlântico informa:
Que a Assembleia-geral do Eixo Atlântico reunida na cidade de Lugo, quarta-feira, 15 de fevereiro, aprovou por unanimidade apoiar a candidatura dos Caretos de Podense de Macedo de Cavaleiros a Património Imaterial da Humanidade, visto que constituem uma valiosa mostra do património imaterial etnográfico da Euro-região, que se liga diretamente com outras manifestações etnográficas existentes na Galiza. Assim, a sua declaração como Património da Humanidade por parte da UNESCO não representa apenas umas mais-valia para Portugal e a região Norte, mas, também, para a Galiza e o conjunto da Euro-região. Neste sentido, para que assim conste, assino o presente.
Porto, 16 de fevereiro 2017
Xoan Vázquez Mao Secretário-geral do Eixo Atlântico
Anexo 1 – Lista de entidades membro
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Anexo 1
Entidades membro
Câmara Municipal da Maia, Presidente, Dr. Bragança Fernandes
Câmara Municipal de Barcelos, Presidente, Dr. Miguel Costa Gomes
Câmara Municipal de Braga, Presidente, Dr. Ricardo Rio
Câmara Municipal de Bragança, Presidente, Dr. Hernâni dias
Câmara Municipal de Guimarães, Presidente, Dr. Domingos Bragança
Câmara Municipal de Macedo de Cavaleiros, Presidente, Dr. Duarte Moreno
Câmara Municipal de Matosinhos, Presidente, Dr. Eduardo Pinheiro
Câmara Municipal de Mirandela, Presidente, Engº António Branco
Câmara Municipal de Paredes, Presidente, Dr. Celso Ferreira
Câmara Municipal de Santa Maria da Feira, Presidente, Dr. Emídio Sousa
Câmara Municipal de Valongo, Presidente, Dr. José Manuel Ribeiro
Câmara Municipal de Viana do Castelo, Presidente, Engº José Maria Costa
Câmara Municipal de Vila do Conde, Presidente, Dra. Maria Elisa Ferraz
Câmara Municipal de Vila Nova de Famalicão, Presidente, Dr. Paulo Cunha
Câmara Municipal de Vila Nova de Gaia, Presidente, Dr. Eduardo Vitor Rodrigues
Câmara Municipal de Vila Real, Presidente, Engº Rui Santos
Câmara Municipal do Peso da Régua, Presidente, Engº Nuno Gonçalves
Câmara Municipal do Porto, Presidente, Dr. Rui Moreira
Eurocidade Chaves-Verín, AECT, Presidente, Arqtº António Cabeleira
Sede Vigo • C/ Bolivia nª4, 36203 Vigo, Pontevedra (España) • Tel. +34 986 480 616 • [email protected] Sede Porto • Av. Inferior à Ponte D. Luís I, 55 4050-074 Porto (Portugal) • Tel. +351 22 201 99 37 • [email protected]
Concello da Coruña, Alcalde, D. Xulio Ferreiro
Concello de Carballo, Alcalde, D. Evencio Ferrero Rodríguez
Concello de Ferrol, Alcalde, D. Jorge Suárez
Concello de Lalín, Alcalde, D. Rafael Cuiña
Concello de Lugo, Alcaldesa, Dña. Lara Méndez
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Concello de Narón, Alcalde, D. José Manuel Blanco Suárez
Concello de Ourense, Alcalde, D. Jesús Vázquez
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Concello do Carballiño, Alcalde, D. Francisco Fumega
Diputación de Lugo, Presidente, D. Dario Campos
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ZƵĂsŝƐĐŽŶĚĞĚĂŽƵĕĂ͕ĂƉ͘ϮϯϴͮϱϯϬϬͲϯϭϴƌĂŐĂŶĕĂͮdĞů͗ϮϳϯϯϮϳϲϴϬͮ&Ădž͗ϮϳϯϯϯϭϵϯϴͮͲŵĂŝů͗ŐĞƌĂůΛĐŝŵͲƚƚŵ͘Ɖƚͮǁǁ͘ĐŝŵͲƚƚŵ͘ƉƚͮE/W͗ϱϭϬϵϱϳϱϰϰ >&E'&ͮZ'EͮDKs>/ZK^ͮD/ZEKKhZKͮD/ZE>ͮDK'KhZKͮs/>&>KZͮs/D/K^Kͮs/E,/^ 7HUUDVGH >VtPEROR@ 7UiVRV0RQWHV &,0770 ,QWHUPXQLFLSDO&RPPXQLW\ DĂĐĞĚŽ ĚĞ ĂǀĂůĞŝƌŽƐ ŝƚLJ ŽƵŶĐŝů ƚŚĞƌĞĨŽƌĞ ĚĞĐŝĚĞĚ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƚ ǁŝůů ƐƵďŵŝƚ ĂŶ ĂƉƉůŝĐĂƚŝŽŶ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ZĞƉƌĞƐĞŶƚĂƚŝǀĞ>ŝƐƚŽĨ/ŶƚĂŶŐŝďůĞƵůƚƵƌĂů,ĞƌŝƚĂŐĞŽĨ,ƵŵĂŶŝƚLJ;hE^KͿ͙͙͙͙͙͙͙͙͙͙͙͙͙͙͙͙͙͙͘͘ sĞƌLJƌĞĐĞŶƚůLJ͕WĂƌůŝĂŵĞŶƚĂůƐŽƵŶĂŶŝŵŽƵƐůLJĂƉƉƌŽǀĞĚĂŵĞƐƐĂŐĞŽĨƉƌĂŝƐĞĨŽƌƚŚĞĂƐƉŝƌĂƚŝŽŶƚŽƉƌĞƐĞŶƚ ƐƵĐŚ ĂŶ ŝŵƉŽƌƚĂŶƚ ĂƉƉůŝĐĂƚŝŽŶ͘ ůďĞŝƚ ŝŶĨŽƌŵĂůůLJ͕ ŝŶ ĂĚĚŝƚŝŽŶ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ƐƵƉƉŽƌƚ ƌĞĨĞƌƌĞĚ ƚŽ ĞĂƌůŝĞƌ͕ ƚŚŝƐ ĂƐƉŝƌĂƚŝŽŶ ŚĂƐ ĂůƌĞĂĚLJ ƌĞĐĞŝǀĞĚ ƐĞǀĞƌĂů ŵĞƐƐĂŐĞƐ ŽĨ ĞŶĐŽƵƌĂŐĞŵĞŶƚ ĨƌŽŵ ŵĂŶLJ ŝŶƐƚŝƚƵƚŝŽŶƐ ĂŶĚ ƉĞƌƐŽŶĂůŝƚŝĞƐ͘ dŚŝƐ ĂƉƉůŝĐĂƚŝŽŶ ƚŚĞƌĞĨŽƌĞ ďĞŐŝŶƐ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ĐŽŵĨŽƌƚ ŽĨ ŬŶŽǁŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ ŝŶ ƚŚŝƐ ƵŶĚŽƵďƚĞĚůLJ ĚĞŵĂŶĚŝŶŐĐŽƵƌƐĞŽĨĂĐƚŝŽŶ͕ŝƚǁŝůůŶĞǀĞƌƚŚĞůĞƐƐďĞĂĐĐŽŵƉĂŶŝĞĚďLJŵĂŶLJƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƚƐŽĨDĂĐĞĚŽ͕dƌĄƐͲŽƐͲ DŽŶƚĞƐ͕ ĂŶĚ ŽƚŚĞƌ WŽƌƚƵŐƵĞƐĞ ĨƌŽŵ Ăůů ŽǀĞƌ ƚŚĞ ǁŽƌůĚ ĂŶĚ ĞǀĞŶ ďLJ ƉĞŽƉůĞ ŽĨ ŽƚŚĞƌ ŶĂƚŝŽŶĂůŝƚŝĞƐ͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘͘
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&,0770 ,QWHUPXQLFLSDO&RPPXQLW\
ZƵĂsŝƐĐŽŶĚĞĚĂŽƵĕĂ͕ĂƉ͘ϮϯϴͮϱϯϬϬͲϯϭϴƌĂŐĂŶĕĂͮdĞů͗ϮϳϯϯϮϳϲϴϬͮ&Ădž͗ϮϳϯϯϯϭϵϯϴͮͲŵĂŝů͗ŐĞƌĂůΛĐŝŵͲƚƚŵ͘Ɖƚͮǁǁ͘ĐŝŵͲƚƚŵ͘ƉƚͮE/W͗ϱϭϬϵϱϳϱϰϰ >&E'&ͮZ'EͮDKs>/ZK^ͮD/ZEKKhZKͮD/ZE>ͮDK'KhZKͮs/>&>KZͮs/D/K^Kͮs/E,/^
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------PAULO ALEXANDRE DE NORONHA E ABREU OSÓRIO, 1º Secretário Executivo Intermunicipal da Comunidade Intermunicipal do Douro (CIMDOURO) ------
------DECLARA que a CIMDOURO, reconhecendo a importância de que se reveste a FESTA DE CARNAVAL DOS CARETOS DE PODENCE não só enquanto reflexo da identidade da comunidade em que esta tradição se originou e se pratica, mas também pela sua profundidade histórica e evidente relação com práticas festivas homólogas, características do Nordeste Transmontano, considera relevante para a salvaguarda do património cultural imaterial de Trás- os-Montes e Alto Douro, a sua candidatura à inscrição na Lista Representativa do Património Cultural Imaterial da Humanidade, pelo que pela presente declara o seu interesse e apoio à referida candidatura promovia pelo Município de Macedo de Cavaleiros. ------
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DECLARAÇÃO
Melchior Ribeiro Pereira Moreira, Presidente da Turismo do Porto e Norte de Portugal, E.R., declara, para efeitos de candidatura do “CARNAVAL DOS CARETOS DE PODENCE”, promovido pelo Município de Macedo de Cavaleiros, à Lista Representativa do Património Cultural Imaterial da Humanidade (UNESCO), declara o seguinte:
O Carnaval dos Caretos de Podence, Macedo de Cavaleiros, representa uma das manifestações de Carnaval mais representativas de Portugal; De igual modo, esta prática social ancestral, com um valor histórico, cultural e, particularmente, etnográfico e antropológica assinaláveis, através da manutenção desta manifestação de vontade popular, com um trabalho de recuperação desenvolvido pela Associação Grupo de Caretos de Podence, enquanto elemento peculiarmente representativo, assumiu uma crescente visibilidade e reconhecimento; A capacidade dos Caretos de Podence em se afirmarem enquanto âncora identitária e factor de atração de um turismo essencial ao território, tem aportado também reconhecimento nos meios académicos e no domínio das artes, como símbolo da cultura tradicional portuguesa e de Trás-os-Montes; Estas qualidades e reconhecimento aportaram o estatuto de PATRIMÓNIO CULTURAL PORTUGUÊS ao Carnaval dos Caretos de Podence, inscrito no Inventário do Ministério da Cultura em Fevereiro de 2016.
Face ao atrás referido, manifesto o maior empenho da Turismo do Porto e Norte de Portugal na concretização da iniciativa do Município de Macedo de Cavaleiros, no sentido da inscrição do CARNAVAL DOS CARETOS DE PODENCE na Lista Representativa do Património Cultural Imaterial da Humanidade, sob a égide da UNESCO, pela genuinidade do evento e das suas diversas envolventes, mas também pelo enorme potencial cultural e turístico que o mesmo assume na promoção da região.
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Declaração
António José Valente Carneiro, na qualidade de Presidente e fundador da Associação do Grupo de Caretos de Podence, vem por este meio declarar o apoio incondicional à candidatura da Festa do Carnaval dos Caretos de Podence, à Lista Representativa do Património Cultural Imaterial da Humanidade (UNESCO). A tradição dos Caretos de Podence é a alma e o orgulho das gentes da comunidade de Podence. Um caminho percorrido com muitas dificuldades, mas com resultados conseguidos de excelência. Esses estímulos enchem-nos de muita satisfação, para preservar e divulgar esta manifestação Cultural do Ciclo do Inverno. O sentir de muitas emoções fortes e recordações, tem levado à continuidade da festa de geração em geração e à construção de um património. A festa e a tradição está viva, com dinâmicas fortes que envolve toda a comunidade local, a região do Nordeste Transmontano e um Portugal que nos reconhece e nos admira. A persistência, e uma vontade muito forte de lutar por esta manifestação de vencer e acreditar que é possível. Será esse o nosso compromisso continuar, com esta determinação de quem não sabe o que é desistir. Esperamos que o reconhecimento, fortaleça a transmissão da prática às gerações futuras.
Podence. 16 de março 2017
O Presidente da Associação:
(António José Valente Carneiro) Casa do Careto – Podence 5340 - 392 Macedo de Cavaleiros ♦ geral.caretosdepodence.pt♦ www.caretosdepodence.pt
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