Ottawa, Ontario (July 14, 2022) - Northern Shield Resources Inc. ("Northern Shield" or the "Company") [TSX-V: NRN] is pleased to provide an update on assays received from the Root & Cellar Gold Project (“Root & Cellar” or the “Project”) including indications of a new gold-bearing zone. Root & Cellar is located on the Burin Peninsula in southeastern Newfoundland. Northern Shield can earn up to a 100% interest in the Project, which is being explored for epithermal gold and porphyry-copper type mineralization.