**EXHIBIT      31.1**

**CERTIFICATION**

| 1. | I                have reviewed this report on Form 10-KSB of Cadence Resources                Corporation; |
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| 2. | Based                on my knowledge, this annual report does not contain any untrue statement                of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to                make the                statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements                were made, not misleading as with respect to the period covered by                this                annual report; |
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| 3. | Based                on my knowledge, the financial statements, and other financial information                included in this annual report, fairly present in all material respects                the financial condition, results of operations and cash flows of                the small                business issuer as of, and for, the periods presented in this annual                report; |
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| 4. | The                small business issuer’s other certifying officers and I are responsible                for establishing and maintaining disclosure controls and procedures                (as                defined in Exchange Act Rules 13a-15(e) and 15d-15(f)) for the small                business issuer and have: |
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|  | a. | designed                such disclosure controls and procedures, or caused such disclosure                controls and procedures to be designed under our supervision, to                ensure                that material information relating to the registrant, including its                consolidated subsidiaries, is made known to us by others within those                entities, particularly during the period in which this annual report                is                being prepared; |
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|  | b. | evaluated                the effectiveness of the small business issuer’s disclosure controls and                procedures and presented in this report our conclusions about the                effectiveness of the disclosure controls and procedures, as of the                end of                the period covered by this report based on such evaluation;                and |
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|  | c. | disclosed                in this report any change in the small business issuer’s internal control                over financial reporting that occurred during the small business                issuer’s                most recent fiscal quarter (the                small business issuer’s fourth fiscal quarter in the case of an annual                report)                that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially                affect, the small business issuer’s internal control over financial                reporting; |
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| 5. | The                small business issuer’s other certifying officers and I have disclosed,                based on our most recent evaluation                of                internal control over financial reporting, to the registrant's auditors                and the audit committee of small business issuer's board of directors                (or                persons performing the equivalent                functions): |
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|  | a. | all                significant deficiencies and material weaknesses in the design or                operation of internal control over financial reporting which are                reasonably likely to adversely affect the small business issuer's                ability                to record, process, summarize and report financial information;                and |
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|  | b. | any                fraud, whether or not material, that involves management or other                employees who have a significant role in the small business issuer's                internal control over financial                reporting. |
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| December              28, 2005 | By:                                                                                                                                          | /s/ WILLIAM              W. DENEAU |
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|                           | Name:                  William W. DeneauTitle:                    President (Principal Executive                Officer) |

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