Northwestern Mineral Ventures Inc.

September 1, 2006

Bractea Enterprises Ltd.

Erik H. Martin, President

4209 Amaletta Crescent

Burlington, , ON , L7M 5C4

Dear Mr. Martin:

We are pleased to confirm that Northwestern
		Mineral Ventures Inc. (the Company) will retain the services of
		Bractea Enterprises Ltd. Bractea on the terms outlined
		below:

1.
			 Bractea will provide management and
				  consulting services to the Company. It is understood that Erik H. Martin,
				  employee of Bractea, will be the primary contact to the Company and that
				  Mr. Martin will carry the title of Chief Financial Officer of the Company
				  to facilitate the process and carry out the services.


2.
			 This agreement will be effective as
				  of the date hereof and will continue until terminated by either party as
				  provided for herein.


3.
			 Bracteas or any of its
				  employees status in transacting the 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 Bractea
				  employees. The Company shall not pay any contribution to Canada Pension Plan,
				  health or employment insurance, federal or provincial withholding tax, nor
				  provide any other contributions or benefits which might be expected in an
				  employer and employee relationship. Bractea agrees to report and pay any
				  contributions for taxes, employment insurance, Canada Pension Plan and other
				  benefits for Mr. Martin. Bractea undertakes 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 Bractea 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 or income
				  security program.


5.
			 Bractea and its employees agree
				  that, throughout the term of this agreement, and any amendments or extensions
				  hereof, it shall:


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






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


(iii)
			 perform the services described in
				  this agreement in a professional and competent manner;


(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 by the Company. The Company acknowledges that
				  Bractea 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;
				  and


(v)
			 perform the work and services
				  hereunder at Toronto, Ontario and at such other places in Canada as may be
				  mutually agreed between Bractea and the Company.


6.
			 The Company shall pay Bractea a fee
				  of twelve thousand five hundred (C$12,500) per month,, in arrears, during the
				  term of this agreement upon receipt of a monthly invoice therefor commencing
				  September 1, 2006. This fee shall be reviewable upon the six month anniversary
				  of this agreement and may be adjusted based upon Bracteas performance of
				  the services described in this agreement.


In order to facilitate payment of the fee,
		Bractea shall provide to the Company its Goods and Services Tax registration
		number. All payments to Bractea pursuant to this agreement shall be subject to
		Goods and Services Tax.

7.
			 All approved receipted expenses
				  incurred by Bractea in relation to the services provided pursuant to this
				  agreement shall be paid by the Company. Bractea shall be responsible for all
				  expenses associated with travel to the office, including mileage and
				  parking.


8.
			 This agreement may be terminated by
				  the Company for any reason provided that the Company provides Bractea 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.


9.
			 Bractea may terminate this agreement
				  by providing the Company with 60 days written notice.






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10.
			 Bractea and any of its employees
				  acknowledge that in the course of carrying out, performing or fulfilling the
				  services under this agreement and appointments made hereunder, it will have
				  access to and will be entrusted with details, trade secrets, proprietary and
				  confidential information of the Company. Bractea further acknowledges 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. Bractea further acknowledges that
				  all such confidential information, samples, products and other property of the
				  Company utilized by Bractea is the exclusive property of the Company, and that
				  such property is held by Bractea in trust for the sole and exclusive benefit of
				  the Company.


Bractea or any of its employees 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 Bractea
		have become aware in the course of its 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 10, 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
		Bractea 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, consulting, sales and mining methods and
		techniques and operating and marketing systems.

Bractea acknowledges and agrees that in the
		event of a breach of the covenant, provisions and restrictions contained in
		this Section 10, 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.

Bractea agrees that all covenants,
		provisions and restrictions in this Section 10 are reasonable and valid in the
		context of Bracteas relationship with the Company, and Bractea hereby
		waives all defences to the strict enforcement thereof by the Company. Bractea
		further acknowledges that any confidential information developed during the
		currency of this agreement and appointments made hereunder is and shall remain
		the property of the Company.





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11.
			 This agreement constitutes the
				  entire agreement between the parties concerning these matters and it supersedes
				  any and all previous agreements, arrangements or understandings between the
				  parties.


We look forward to a mutually rewarding
		relationship.



Yours truly,NORTHWESTERN MINERAL VENTURES
				  INC.Per:






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