Ottawa, Ontario (October 10 2019) - Northern Shield Resources Inc. ("Northern Shield" or the "Company") [TSX-V: NRN] is pleased to announce partial results from the inaugural phase of till sampling from the Root & Cellar Property (“Root & Cellar" or the “Property”) in Newfoundland which is being explored for low sulphidation epithermal gold-silver mineralization. Northern Shield has an option to earn up to a 100 % interest in Root & Cellar (see press release dated May 21, 2019).