Atikwa Minerals Corporation Announces Appointment and Resignation of a Director

Atikwa Minerals Corporation ("Atikwa") (TSX VENTURE: ATK) announced today the appointment of Mr. Vance White to the board of directors of Atikwa. Mr. White is replacing Mr. Joseph Hamilton who has stepped down as a Director, effective immediately.

"On behalf of the board, I would like to welcome Vance and thank Joe for his service to Atikwa and to wish him well in his endeavours" said Bradley Kipp, President.

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Contacts: Atikwa Minerals Corporation Bradley Kipp President (416) 847-4866 (416) 214-5599 (FAX)