The Western Cape Communities Trust and Western Cape Communities Coordinating Committee welcome you to our website. We hope you find all the information you require here and if you need any further information or assistance please contact our Administration Office.

WESTERN CAPE COMMUNITIES TRUST VISION

As members of the WCCT and its three Sub-Regional Trusts, we recognise, honour and respect our past, and in unity we seek sustainable advancement and development for the future of our communities.

WESTERN CAPE COMMUNITIES COORDINATING COMMITTEE VISION

As members of the WCCCC and its three Sub-Committees, we will transparently monitor, implement and review the objectives of the WCCCA to ensure that all parties’ obligations under the Agreement are met.

WCCCA News

“Groundbreaking” vision to sustain mining futures for communities

Newly elected directors develop their grant funding guidelines.
To download application forms for grant funding, please go to the Structure Page and click on the relevant Sub-Regional Trust

Major Projects

South of the Embley Project Mine Expansion Environmental Feasibility Study. The South of the Embley (SoE) Project Sub-Committee has been established to provide a forum in which Traditional Owners and Rio Tinto Alcan can consult, review, provide advice and recommendations to the WCCCA related to activities of the South of the Embley Project Mine Expansion Environmental Feasibility Study.

Acknowledgement

The WCCT and WCCCC would like to pay their respects to the Traditional Owners, both past and present, of the 11 Traditional Owner Groups who are signatories to the WCCCA. The WCCT and WCCCC would also like to acknowledge the invaluable contribution that all past and present Directors. Members, Staff and Volunteers have made to the effective functioning of the WCCCA.

The WCCT and WCCCC would also like to acknowledge:

• The work of the website steering Committee Members, Raymond Ah Mat, Baressa Frazer, Mayor Roy Chevathen, Executive Officer Georgina Richters and WCCT staff Sam Kutnick and Toitiana Groves.

• Rio Tinto Alcan Weipa for the use of pictures and maps.