Ottawa, Ontario (June 1, 2022) - Northern Shield Resources Inc. ("Northern Shield" or the "Company") [TSX-V: NRN] is pleased to provide an update on the Root & Cellar Gold Project (“Root & Cellar” or the “Project”) located on the Burin Peninsula in southeastern Newfoundland. Northern Shield can earn up to a 100% interest in the Root & Cellar Project, which is being explored for epithermal gold and porphyry-copper type mineralization.