NORTHWESTERN MINERAL VENTURES
		INC.

36 Toronto Street. Suite 1000, Toronto,
		Ontario, M5C 2C5, CANADA

Tel: (416) 365-6580 Fax: (416)
		367-6891

October 15, 2006

CONSULTING AGREEMENT

Mr. Marek Kreczmer

Suite 3320-666 Burrard Street

Vancouver, British Columbia

V6C AIM

Dear Marek:

We make reference to the offer of employment
		dated October 13, 2005 (the Offer),
		which was executed by you and Northwestern Mineral Ventures Inc. (the
		Company), and to the consulting agreement dated October
		14, 2005 (the Prior
		Agreement) which was executed by
		you and the Company giving effect to the terms of the Offer. This consulting
		agreement (the Agreement)
		amends and supersedes the Offer and Prior Agreement. Accordingly, we are
		pleased to confirm that the Company will retain your services on the terms
		outlined below:

1.
			 You will be retained as President
				  and CEO of the Company to provide such services to the Company as are normally
				  associated with such a position, as needed, for an indefinite period of time,
				  and to perform those duties and responsibilities customarily performed by Chief
				  Executive Officer.


2.
			 This Agreement will be effective as
				  of the date hereof, being the date of execution (the Execution Date), and will continue until terminated by either
				  party as provided for herein.


3.
			 Your status in transacting your
				  duties and services hereunder shall be that of an independent contractor and
				  nothing herein contained shall be so construed as to constitute the
				  relationship hereby created as employment, a partnership, a joint venture or
				  otherwise.


4.
			 The Company shall not carry any
				  workplace safety insurance or any health or accident insurance to cover you.
				  The Company shall not pay any contribution to Canada Pension Plan, health or
				  employment insurance, federal or provincial withholding tax, not provide any
				  other contributions or benefits which might be expected in an employer and
				  employee relationship. You agree to report and pay any contributions for taxes,






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employment insurance, Canada Pension Plan
		and other benefits for yourself. You undertake to indemnify and to save
		harmless the Company from all liabilities and claims against the Company
		including fines, charges, taxes. penalties or demands for or by any reason of
		or in any way arising out of its failure to deduct, withhold or contribute any
		amount in respect of its payments to you under this agreement. Such liability
		and claims shall include, without limiting the generality of the foregoing,
		federal or provincial income taxes, federal or provincial pension plan
		contributions, employment insurance or workplace safety insurance premiums and
		contributions under any federal or provincial social insurance of income
		security program.

5.
			 You agree that, throughout the term
				  of this Agreement, and any amendments or extensions hereof, you shall:


(i)
			 well and faithfully serve the
				  Company in the provision of management expertise in the conduct of the
				  Companys business,


(ii)
			 provide the Company with management
				  advice with respect to its business;


(iii)
			 perform the duties and
				  responsibilities as described in this Agreement and in the Offer in a
				  professional and competent manner; and


(iv)
			 devote such time, effort, skill,
				  attention and energies to the performance of such duties as may be required by
				  the Company during normal business hours and normal business days, observing
				  all reasonable instructions given to you by the Company. The Company
				  acknowledges that you have outside duties and agrees that the performance of
				  any such duties will not be construed as a breach of the foregoing, so long as
				  such duties are not competitive with nor result in a conflict of interest with
				  the Company.


6.
			 The Company shall pay to you the sum
				  of two hundred thousand dollars (Cdn $200.000) plus Goods and Services Tax
				  (GST), payable monthly, in arrears, upon receipt of a
				  monthly invoice, in the amount of $16,666.66. plus GST. This salary shall be
				  reviewable on an annul basis and may be adjusted based upon your performance of
				  the services described in this Agreement.


In order to facilitate payment of the
		remuneration, you shall provide to the Company your GST registration number.
		All invoices submitted by you to the Company pursuant to this Agreement shall
		indicate the amount of GST payable.

7.
			 You will also be eligible to
				  participate in the stock option plan of the Company and to be granted such
				  stock options thereunder upon such terms as may be determined by the board of
				  directors of the Company or any committee thereof, from time to time.


8.
			 The board of directors of the
				  Company shall also nominate you for election to the Companys board of
				  directors at each annual meeting of shareholders during the currency of this
				  Agreement.






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9.
			 All approved receipted expenses
				  incurred by you relating to the services provided pursuant to this Agreement
				  shall be paid by the Company. You shall be responsible for all expenses
				  associated with your travel from home to the office, including mileage and
				  parking.


10.
			 This Agreement may be terminated by
				  the Company for any reason provided that the Company provides you with 60
				  days notice of the termination. This Agreement may be terminated by the
				  Company immediately without notice or payment in lieu of notice for any breach
				  of the terms of this Agreement or for any cause recognized at law.


In the event that this Agreement is
		terminated in connection with a Change of Control (as defined below), then the
		following provisions shall apply:

(i)
			 you shall be entitled to an amount
				  equivalent to 24 months base salary in the event that the Company has a
				  property interest in respect of which a Bankable Feasibility Study (as defined
				  below) has been generated at the time of the Change of Control, which payment
				  shall be made in one lump sum payment within 30 days of the effective date of
				  the Change of Control; or


(ii)
			 you shall be entitled to an amount
				  equivalent to 12 months base salary in the event that the Company does
				  not at the time of the Change of Control have a property interest in respect of
				  which a Bankable Feasibility Study has been generated, which payment shall be
				  made in one lump sum payment within 30 days of the effective date of the Change
				  of Control.


For the purpose of the foregoing, the
		following terms shall have the following definitions:

Change of Control shall be defined as (i) a situation in which any
		person, entity or group of persons or entities acting jointly or in concert (an
		Acquirer) acquires control (including, without limitation, the
		right to direct the voting) of common shares of the Company (the
		Additional Shares) which, when added to the common shares of the
		Company owned of record or beneficially by the Acquirer immediately prior to
		its acquisition of the Additional Shares, would entitle the Acquirer and or its
		associates and/or affiliates to cast or direct the casting of 20% or more of
		the votes attached to all of the outstanding voting shares of the Company; or
		(ii) an ownership change event or a series of ownership change events occurs
		wherein the shareholders of the Company immediately before the transaction do
		not retain immediately after the transaction, in substantially the same
		proportions, direct or indirect beneficial ownership of more than 80% of the
		total combined voting power of the outstanding voting shares of the Company.
		Notwithstanding the foregoing, a Change of Control shall not include any of the
		foregoing events if any such event shall occur as a result of a private
		placement or public offering of securities of the Company which has been
		approved by the board of directors of the Company; and

Bankable Feasibility Study shall be defined as a study prepared by a
		recognized firm of mining engineering consultants which contains a detailed
		examination of the feasibility of bringing a deposit of minerals on a given
		property into commercial





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production by the establishment of a mine,
		reviews all outstanding issues, contains the statement of the ore reserves,
		reviews the nature and scale of any proposed operation, contains an estimate of
		the construction costs and production costs and is in the form of a bankable
		document (meaning a document appropriate for presentation to a bank or other
		financial institutions from which a party might wish to secure
		financing).

11.
			 You may terminate this Agreement by
				  providing the Company with 60 days written notice.


12.
			 You acknowledge that in the course
				  of carrying out, performing or fulfilling your duties under this Agreement and
				  appointments made hereunder, you will have access to and will bee entrusted
				  with details, trade secrets, proprietary and confidential information of the
				  Company. You further acknowledge that the disclosure of such details,
				  confidential information and trade secrets to competitors of the Company, or to
				  the general public, will be highly detrimental to the interests of the Company.
				  You further acknowledge that all such confidential information, samples,
				  products and other property of the Company utilized by you or in your
				  possession is the exclusive property of the Company, and that such property is
				  held by you in trust for the sole and exclusive benefit of the Company.


You shall not disclose any secret or
		confidential information, or information which in good faith and good
		conscience ought to be treated as confidential, of which you have become aware
		in the course of your relationship with the Company, its employees, its
		suppliers, or its customers at any time during the currency in this Agreement
		and appointments made hereunder, or at any time thereafter.

For the purposes of this Section 12, trade
		secrets, proprietary and confidential information shall include that
		information which relates to the Company and its past, present, and future
		business and business activities, and which information is either identified to
		you by the Company as being such information or that a reasonable person would
		understand to be such information. Such information includes, but is not
		limited to trade or business secrets, pricing policies, consulting, sales and
		mining methods and techniques and operating and marketing systems.

You acknowledge and agree that in the event
		of a breach of the covenant, provisions and restrictions contained in this
		Section 12, the Company shall be entitled to obtain from any court of competent
		jurisdiction, interim and permanent injunctive relief and an accounting, of all
		profits and benefits arising out of such breach, which rights and remedies
		shall be cumulative, and in addition to any other rights or remedies to which
		the Company may be entitled.

You agree that all covenants, provisions and
		restrictions in this Section 12 are reasonable and valid in the context of your
		relationship with the Company, and you hereby waive all defences to the strict
		enforcement thereof by the Company. You further acknowledge that any
		confidential information developed during the currency of this Agreement and
		appointments made hereunder is and shall remain the property of the
		Company.

13.
			 This Agreement amends and supersedes
				  the Prior Agreement.






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We look forward to a mutually rewarding
		relationship.



Yours truly,NORTHWESTERN MINERAL
				  VENTURES INC.Per:Name:Title:






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One to be checked by you at the time of
		signing:

o
			 I have obtained independent legal
				  advice regarding the terms and conditions of this Agreement.


o
			 I acknowledge having been given an
				  opportunity to obtain independent legal advice regarding the terms and
				  conditions of this Agreement, but I have chosen not to do so.


I have received a copy of this letter. I
		have read, considered and understood and hereby accept the terms and conditions
		contained in this letter. I acknowledge having been given an opportunity to
		obtain legal consultation and advice with respect to the terms and conditions
		herein, and execute this Agreement freely and voluntarily with full
		understanding of its contents.



DATED:
			 October 15, 2006SIGNATURE:Marek KreczmerWITNESS:






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