Mr. Greg Lang reports

SAVE THE DATE: NOVAGOLD 2023 YEAR-END FINANCIAL RESULTS RELEASE, CONFERENCE CALL AND VIDEO WEBCAST

Novagold Resources Inc. will release its year-end 2023 financial results after market close on Jan. 24, 2024. A conference call and video webcast to discuss these results will take place Jan. 25, 2024, at 8 a.m. PT (11 a.m. ET).

During the webcast, Novagold's chairman, Dr. Thomas Kaplan; president and chief executive officer, Greg Lang; and chief financial officer, David Ottewell, will provide a summary of the company's year-end financial results, an update on the Donlin gold project and gold sector remarks.

Questions may be submitted prior to the call at info@novagold.com. There will also be an opportunity to ask questions during the webcast following the presentation.

The video webcast and conference call-in details are provided herein.

Video webcast:  at the Novagold website

North American callers:  1-800-319-4610

International callers:  1-604-638-5340

The webcast will be archived on Novagold's website for one year. For a transcript of the call, please see the Novagold website to download or e-mail info@novagold.com.