IGIC

Inventories,Grading and Interpretation Committee (IGIC) cm INPUTS

The Inventories, Gradings, and Interpretations Committee (IGIC) of Heritage Western Cape (HWC) is at the forefront of preserving and celebrating the diverse cultural and historical tapestry of the Western Cape. Through its work, the IGIC plays a pivotal role in identifying, evaluating, and categorising heritage resources, ensuring that the region’s rich legacy is safeguarded for future generations.

The Inventories, Gradings, and Interpretations Committee (IGIC) of Heritage Western Cape (HWC) is at the forefront of celebrating and memorailising our diverse cultural heritage resources in the Western Cape Province through sustainable management and  conservationof this rich and shared tapestry. Through its work, the IGIC plays a pivotal role in identifying, evaluating, and declaringheritage resources, ensuring that the region’s rich legacy is safeguarded for the current and future generations._CM inputs

The Inventories, Gradings, and Interpretations Committee (IGIC) of Heritage Western Cape (HWC) is at the forefront of preserving and celebrating the diverse cultural and historical tapestry of the Western Cape. Through its work, the IGIC plays a pivotal role in identifying, evaluating, and categorising heritage resources, ensuring that the province’s rich legacy is safeguarded for future generations._JW inputs

Who Makes Up the Committee?

Appointed by the HWC Council for a three-year term, the IGIC consists of a multidisciplinary team of heritage professionals with expertise in:

Heritage Studies,

Archaeology,

History,

Architecture,

Cultural Resource Management.

These specialists bring a wealth of knowledge to their evaluations, ensuring that decisions are informed, balanced, and aligned with best practices in heritage conservation.

Who Makes Up the Committee?

Appointed by the HWC Council for a three-year term, the IGIC committee consists of a multidisciplinary team of heritage professionals and citisens with expertise in:

Heritage Studies,

Archaeology,

History,

Architecture,

Intangible Cultural Heritage/ Indigenous Knowledge Systems

Cultural Resource Management.

These specialists bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to thIGIC and HWC, ensuring that decisions are informed, balanced, and aligned with best practices in heritage management and conservation. CM inputs

These specialists bring a wealth of knowledge to their assessment of applications, ensuring that decisions are informed, balanced, and aligned with best practices in heritage conservation. JW inputs

The IGIC appointed for a three year term ending 31 October 2025, presently consists of the following members:

The current IGIC committee members were appointed for a three-year term ending 31 October 2025, consisting  of the following individuals: CM inputs

The IGIC members appointed for a three-year term ending 31 October 2025, presently consists of the following members: JW inputs

IGIC Committee:

  • Mr Ron Martin (Chairperson)
  • Ms Laura Milandri
  • Ms Jenna Lavin
  • Prof Robyn Humphreys
  • Dr Leslie Witz
  • Ms Emmylou Bailey
  • Ms Amber Williams

The IGIC convenes quarterly, contingent upon the receipt of applications received and operates in accordance with the Rules of Order and Conduct of Meetings of the Council of Heritage Western Cape and its Committees. These meetings are open to the public, allowing interested individuals to attend.

The IGIC convenes twice quarterly, contingent upon the receipt of applications received and operates in accordance with the Rules of Order and Conduct of Meetings of the Council of Heritage Western Cape and its Committees. These meetings are open to the public, allowing interested and affected individuals to attend. CM inputs

The IGIC convenes quarterly, contingent upon the receipt of applications received and operates in accordance with the Rules of Order and Conduct of Meetings for the Council of Heritage Western Cape and its Committees. These meetings are open to the public, allowing interested individuals to attend. JW inputs

For more information on submitting heritage applications, visit Heritage Western Cape’s official resources on the following link; https://heritagewesterncape.co.za/applications/