<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001011034-13-000139.txt : 20131029
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001011034-13-000139
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	SC 13D/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
FILED AS OF DATE:		20131029
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20131028
GROUP MEMBERS:		SENTIENT EXECUTIVE GP IV, LTD
GROUP MEMBERS:		SENTIENT GP IV, LP

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			North American Nickel Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000795800
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	METAL MINING [1000]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			A1
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13D/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	005-85580
		FILM NUMBER:		131174180

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		#301 - 260 WEST  ESPLANADE
		CITY:			N. VANCOUVER
		STATE:			A1
		ZIP:			V7M 3G7
		BUSINESS PHONE:		604-986-2020

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		#301 - 260 WEST  ESPLANADE
		CITY:			N. VANCOUVER
		STATE:			A1
		ZIP:			V7M 3G7

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Widescope Resources Inc.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20060714

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	INTERNATIONAL GEMINI TECHNOLOGY INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19940706

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Sentient Global Resources Fund IV, L.P.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001520861
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			E9
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13D/A

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		LANDMARK SQUARE, 64 EARTH CLOSE
		STREET 2:		WEST BAY BEACH SOUTH
		CITY:			GEORGE TOWN, GRAND CAYMAN
		STATE:			E9
		ZIP:			KY1-1107
		BUSINESS PHONE:		345-946-0933

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		LANDMARK SQUARE, 64 EARTH CLOSE
		STREET 2:		WEST BAY BEACH SOUTH
		CITY:			GEORGE TOWN, GRAND CAYMAN
		STATE:			E9
		ZIP:			KY1-1107
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<DIV style="width:672px"><P style="margin-top:0px; margin-right:-493.733px; margin-bottom:-2px; width:619.2px; float:left"><FONT style="margin-bottom:1.333px; padding-top:1.333px; border:1px solid #000000">CUSIP No. 65704T108</FONT> </P>
<P style="margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:-2px; width:493.733px; float:left" align=right>Page <FONT style="margin-bottom:1.333px; padding-top:1.333px; border:1px solid #000000">1</FONT> of <FONT style="margin-bottom:1.333px; padding-top:1.333px; border:1px solid #000000">8</FONT> </P>
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<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman" align=center><B>UNITED STATES</B></P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman" align=center><B>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</B></P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman" align=center><B>Washington, DC 20549</B></P>
<P style="margin:0px" align=center><BR></P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman" align=center><B>SCHEDULE 13D/A-2</B></P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman" align=center><B>Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</B></P>
<P style="margin:0px" align=center><BR></P>
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<P style="margin:0px; padding-bottom:4px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman; border-bottom:2px solid #000000" align=center>North American Nickel, Inc.</P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman" align=center>(Name of Issuer)</P>
<P style="margin:0px" align=center><BR></P>
<P style="margin:0px; padding-bottom:4px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman; border-bottom:2px solid #000000" align=center>Common Stock</P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman" align=center>(Title of Class of Securities)</P>
<P style="margin:0px" align=center><BR></P>
<P style="margin:0px; padding-bottom:4px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman; border-bottom:2px solid #000000" align=center>65704T108</P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman" align=center>(CUSIP Number)</P>
<P style="margin:0px" align=center><BR></P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman" align=center>Greg Link, Director</P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman" align=center>Sentient Executive GP IV, Limited, General Partner</P>
<P style="margin:0px; padding-bottom:4px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman; border-bottom:2px solid #000000" align=center>Of Sentient GP IV, L.P., General Partner of Sentient Global Resources Fund IV, L.P.,</P>
<P style="margin:0px; padding-bottom:4px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman; border-bottom:2px solid #000000" align=center>Landmark Square, 1<SUP>st</SUP> Floor, 64 Earth Close, West Bay Beach South</P>
<P style="margin:0px; padding-bottom:4px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman; border-bottom:2px solid #000000" align=center>P.O. Box 10795, George Town, Grand Cayman KY1-1007, Cayman Islands</P>
<P style="margin:0px; padding-bottom:4px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman; border-bottom:2px solid #000000" align=center>345-946-0921</P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman" align=center>(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to</P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman" align=center>Receive Notices and Communications)</P>
<P style="margin:0px" align=center><BR></P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman" align=center>(with copy to)</P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman" align=center>Gregory A. Smith, Esq.</P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman" align=center>Quinn &amp; Brooks LLP</P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman" align=center>P O Box 590</P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman" align=center>Larkspur CO &nbsp;80118</P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman" align=center>303-298-8443</P>
<P style="margin:0px" align=center><BR></P>
<P style="margin:0px; padding-bottom:4px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman; border-bottom:2px solid #000000" align=center>September 30, 2013</P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman" align=center>&nbsp;(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)</P>
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<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman">If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and if filing this schedule because of &#167;&#167;240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box. [ &nbsp;]</P>
<P style="margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman">Note: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five copies of the schedule including all exhibits. &nbsp;See &#167; 240.13d-7 for other parties to whom copies are to be sent.</P>
<P style="margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman">*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person&#146;s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.</P>
<P style="margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman">The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be &#147;filed&#148; for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (&#147;Act&#148;) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).</P>
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<P style="margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:-2px; width:493.733px; float:left" align=right>Page <FONT style="margin-bottom:1.333px; padding-top:1.333px; border:1px solid #000000">2</FONT> of <FONT style="margin-bottom:1.333px; padding-top:1.333px; border:1px solid #000000">8</FONT> </P>
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<TABLE style="margin-top:0px; font-size:10pt" cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 align=center><TR height=0 style="font-size:0"><TD width=37.667 /><TD width=89 /><TD width=36.8 /><TD width=460.467 /></TR>
<TR><TD style="margin-top:0px; border:1.333px solid #000000" valign=top width=37.667><P style="margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:3.2px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman" align=center><B>1.</B></P>
</TD><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-top:1.333px solid #000000; border-right:1.333px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.333px solid #000000" valign=top width=586.267 colspan=3><P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman">NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)</P>
<P style="margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman"><B>Sentient GP IV, L.P. </B></P>
</TD></TR>
<TR><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-left:1.333px solid #000000; border-right:1.333px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.333px solid #000000" valign=top width=37.667><P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman"><B>2.</B></P>
</TD><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-right:1.333px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.333px solid #000000" valign=top width=586.267 colspan=3><P style="margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:-2px; width:500.333px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman; float:left">CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions)</P>
<P style="margin:0px; text-indent:-2px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman">(a) <FONT style="font-family:Wingdings">x</FONT></P>
<P style="margin:0px; text-indent:500.333px; font-family:Arial; clear:left">(b) <FONT style="font-family:Wingdings">o</FONT></P>
</TD></TR>
<TR><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-left:1.333px solid #000000; border-right:1.333px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.333px solid #000000" valign=top width=37.667><P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial"><B>3.</B></P>
</TD><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-right:1.333px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.333px solid #000000" valign=top width=586.267 colspan=3><P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial">SEC USE ONLY</P>
</TD></TR>
<TR><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-left:1.333px solid #000000; border-right:1.333px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.333px solid #000000" valign=top width=37.667><P style="margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial"><B>4.</B></P>
</TD><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-right:1.333px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.333px solid #000000" valign=top width=586.267 colspan=3><P style="margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial">SOURCE OF FUNDS (See Instructions)</P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial"><B>OO</B></P>
</TD></TR>
<TR><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-left:1.333px solid #000000; border-right:1.333px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.333px solid #000000" valign=top width=37.667><P style="margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial"><B>5.</B></P>
</TD><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-right:1.333px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.333px solid #000000" valign=top width=586.267 colspan=3><P style="margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:-2px; width:536.333px; font-family:Arial; float:left">CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS<BR>
REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) or 2(e)</P>
<P style="margin:0px; text-indent:-2px; font-family:Wingdings">o</P>
</TD></TR>
<TR><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-left:1.333px solid #000000; border-right:1.333px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.333px solid #000000" valign=top width=37.667><P style="margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial"><B>6.</B></P>
</TD><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-right:1.333px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.333px solid #000000" valign=top width=586.267 colspan=3><P style="margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial">CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION</P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial"><B>Cayman Islands</B></P>
</TD></TR>
<TR><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-left:1.2px solid #000000; border-right:1.2px solid #000000" valign=top width=126.667 colspan=2 rowspan=4><P style="line-height:6pt; margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:3.2px; font-family:Arial" align=center>NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:</P>
</TD><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-right:1.2px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.2px solid #000000" valign=top width=36.8><P style="margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial"><B>7.</B></P>
</TD><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-right:1.2px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.2px solid #000000" valign=top width=460.467><P style="margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:-2px; width:239px; font-family:Arial; float:left">SOLE VOTING POWER</P>
<P style="margin:0px; text-indent:-2px; font-family:Arial"><B>58,127,098</B></P>
</TD></TR>
<TR><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-left:1.2px solid #000000; border-right:1.2px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.2px solid #000000" valign=top width=36.8><P style="margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial"><B>8.</B></P>
</TD><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-right:1.2px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.2px solid #000000" valign=top width=460.467><P style="margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:-2px; width:240px; font-family:Arial; float:left">SHARED VOTING POWER</P>
<P style="margin:0px; text-indent:-2px; font-family:Arial"><B>0</B></P>
</TD></TR>
<TR><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-left:1.2px solid #000000; border-right:1.2px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.2px solid #000000" valign=top width=36.8><P style="margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial"><B>9.</B></P>
</TD><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-right:1.2px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.2px solid #000000" valign=top width=460.467><P style="margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:-2px; width:240px; font-family:Arial; float:left">SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER</P>
<P style="margin:0px; text-indent:-2px; font-family:Arial"><B>58,127,098</B></P>
</TD></TR>
<TR><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-left:1.2px solid #000000; border-right:1.2px solid #000000" valign=top width=36.8><P style="margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial"><B>10.</B></P>
</TD><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-right:1.2px solid #000000" valign=top width=460.467><P style="margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:-2px; width:240px; font-family:Arial; float:left">SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER</P>
<P style="margin:0px; text-indent:-2px; font-family:Arial"><B>0</B></P>
</TD></TR>
<TR><TD style="margin-top:0px; border:1.333px solid #000000" valign=top width=37.667><P style="line-height:6pt; margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:3.2px; font-family:Arial" align=center><B>11.</B></P>
</TD><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-top:1.333px solid #000000; border-right:1.333px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.333px solid #000000" valign=top width=586.267 colspan=3><P style="margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial">AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON</P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial"><B>58,127,098</B></P>
</TD></TR>
<TR><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-left:1.333px solid #000000; border-right:1.333px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.333px solid #000000" valign=top width=37.667><P style="line-height:6pt; margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:3.2px; font-family:Arial"><B>12.</B></P>
</TD><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-right:1.333px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.333px solid #000000" valign=top width=586.267 colspan=3><P style="margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial">CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES <BR>
<FONT style="font-family:Wingdings">&#168;</FONT> </P>
</TD></TR>
<TR><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-left:1.333px solid #000000; border-right:1.333px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.333px solid #000000" valign=top width=37.667><P style="line-height:6pt; margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:3.2px; font-family:Arial" align=center><B>13.</B></P>
</TD><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-right:1.333px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.333px solid #000000" valign=top width=586.267 colspan=3><P style="margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial">PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)</P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial"><B>41.38%</B></P>
</TD></TR>
<TR><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-left:1.333px solid #000000; border-right:1.333px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.333px solid #000000" valign=top width=37.667><P style="line-height:6pt; margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:3.2px; font-family:Arial" align=center><B>14.</B></P>
</TD><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-right:1.333px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.333px solid #000000" valign=top width=586.267 colspan=3><P style="margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial">TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON</P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial"><B>CO</B></P>
</TD></TR>
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<P style="margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:-2px; width:493.733px; float:left" align=right>Page <FONT style="margin-bottom:1.333px; padding-top:1.333px; border:1px solid #000000">3</FONT> of <FONT style="margin-bottom:1.333px; padding-top:1.333px; border:1px solid #000000">8</FONT> </P>
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<TABLE style="margin-top:0px; font-size:10pt" cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 align=center><TR height=0 style="font-size:0"><TD width=37.667 /><TD width=89 /><TD width=36.8 /><TD width=460.467 /></TR>
<TR><TD style="margin-top:0px; border:1.333px solid #000000" valign=top width=37.667><P style="margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:3.2px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman" align=center><B>1.</B></P>
</TD><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-top:1.333px solid #000000; border-right:1.333px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.333px solid #000000" valign=top width=586.267 colspan=3><P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman">NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)</P>
<P style="margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman"><B>Sentient Global Resources Fund IV, L.P. </B></P>
</TD></TR>
<TR><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-left:1.333px solid #000000; border-right:1.333px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.333px solid #000000" valign=top width=37.667><P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman"><B>2.</B></P>
</TD><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-right:1.333px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.333px solid #000000" valign=top width=586.267 colspan=3><P style="margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:-2px; width:500.333px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman; float:left">CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions)</P>
<P style="margin:0px; text-indent:-2px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman">(a) <FONT style="font-family:Wingdings">x</FONT></P>
<P style="margin:0px; text-indent:500.333px; font-family:Arial; clear:left">(b) <FONT style="font-family:Wingdings">o</FONT></P>
</TD></TR>
<TR><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-left:1.333px solid #000000; border-right:1.333px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.333px solid #000000" valign=top width=37.667><P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial"><B>3.</B></P>
</TD><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-right:1.333px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.333px solid #000000" valign=top width=586.267 colspan=3><P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial">SEC USE ONLY</P>
</TD></TR>
<TR><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-left:1.333px solid #000000; border-right:1.333px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.333px solid #000000" valign=top width=37.667><P style="margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial"><B>4.</B></P>
</TD><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-right:1.333px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.333px solid #000000" valign=top width=586.267 colspan=3><P style="margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial">SOURCE OF FUNDS (See Instructions)</P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial"><B>OO</B></P>
</TD></TR>
<TR><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-left:1.333px solid #000000; border-right:1.333px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.333px solid #000000" valign=top width=37.667><P style="margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial"><B>5.</B></P>
</TD><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-right:1.333px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.333px solid #000000" valign=top width=586.267 colspan=3><P style="margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:-2px; width:536.333px; font-family:Arial; float:left">CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS<BR>
REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) or 2(e)</P>
<P style="margin:0px; text-indent:-2px; font-family:Wingdings">o</P>
</TD></TR>
<TR><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-left:1.333px solid #000000; border-right:1.333px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.333px solid #000000" valign=top width=37.667><P style="margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial"><B>6.</B></P>
</TD><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-right:1.333px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.333px solid #000000" valign=top width=586.267 colspan=3><P style="margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial">CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION</P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial"><B>Cayman Islands</B></P>
</TD></TR>
<TR><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-left:1.2px solid #000000; border-right:1.2px solid #000000" valign=top width=126.667 colspan=2 rowspan=4><P style="line-height:6pt; margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:3.2px; font-family:Arial" align=center>NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:</P>
</TD><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-right:1.2px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.2px solid #000000" valign=top width=36.8><P style="margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial"><B>7.</B></P>
</TD><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-right:1.2px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.2px solid #000000" valign=top width=460.467><P style="margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:-2px; width:239px; font-family:Arial; float:left">SOLE VOTING POWER</P>
<P style="margin:0px; text-indent:-2px; font-family:Arial"><B>58,127,098</B></P>
</TD></TR>
<TR><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-left:1.2px solid #000000; border-right:1.2px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.2px solid #000000" valign=top width=36.8><P style="margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial"><B>8.</B></P>
</TD><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-right:1.2px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.2px solid #000000" valign=top width=460.467><P style="margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:-2px; width:240px; font-family:Arial; float:left">SHARED VOTING POWER</P>
<P style="margin:0px; text-indent:-2px; font-family:Arial"><B>0</B></P>
</TD></TR>
<TR><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-left:1.2px solid #000000; border-right:1.2px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.2px solid #000000" valign=top width=36.8><P style="margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial"><B>9.</B></P>
</TD><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-right:1.2px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.2px solid #000000" valign=top width=460.467><P style="margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:-2px; width:240px; font-family:Arial; float:left">SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER</P>
<P style="margin:0px; text-indent:-2px; font-family:Arial"><B>58,127,098</B></P>
</TD></TR>
<TR><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-left:1.2px solid #000000; border-right:1.2px solid #000000" valign=top width=36.8><P style="margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial"><B>10.</B></P>
</TD><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-right:1.2px solid #000000" valign=top width=460.467><P style="margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:-2px; width:240px; font-family:Arial; float:left">SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER</P>
<P style="margin:0px; text-indent:-2px; font-family:Arial"><B>0</B></P>
</TD></TR>
<TR><TD style="margin-top:0px; border:1.333px solid #000000" valign=top width=37.667><P style="line-height:6pt; margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:3.2px; font-family:Arial" align=center><B>11.</B></P>
</TD><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-top:1.333px solid #000000; border-right:1.333px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.333px solid #000000" valign=top width=586.267 colspan=3><P style="margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial">AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON</P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial"><B>58,127,098</B></P>
</TD></TR>
<TR><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-left:1.333px solid #000000; border-right:1.333px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.333px solid #000000" valign=top width=37.667><P style="line-height:6pt; margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:3.2px; font-family:Arial"><B>12.</B></P>
</TD><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-right:1.333px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.333px solid #000000" valign=top width=586.267 colspan=3><P style="margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial">CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES <BR>
<FONT style="font-family:Wingdings">&#168;</FONT> </P>
</TD></TR>
<TR><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-left:1.333px solid #000000; border-right:1.333px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.333px solid #000000" valign=top width=37.667><P style="line-height:6pt; margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:3.2px; font-family:Arial" align=center><B>13.</B></P>
</TD><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-right:1.333px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.333px solid #000000" valign=top width=586.267 colspan=3><P style="margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial">PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)</P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial"><B>41.38%</B></P>
</TD></TR>
<TR><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-left:1.333px solid #000000; border-right:1.333px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.333px solid #000000" valign=top width=37.667><P style="line-height:6pt; margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:3.2px; font-family:Arial" align=center><B>14.</B></P>
</TD><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-right:1.333px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.333px solid #000000" valign=top width=586.267 colspan=3><P style="margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial">TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON</P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial"><B>PN</B></P>
</TD></TR>
</TABLE>
<P style="margin-top:13.333px; margin-bottom:0px" align=justify><BR></P>
<P style="margin-top:13.333px; margin-bottom:0px"><BR>
<BR></P>
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<P style=page-break-before:always;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:-4pt;font-size:4pt /><P style="margin-top:0px; margin-right:-493.733px; margin-bottom:-2px; width:619.2px; float:left"><FONT style="margin-bottom:1.333px; padding-top:1.333px; border:1px solid #000000">CUSIP No. 65704T108</FONT> </P>
<P style="margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:-2px; width:493.733px; float:left" align=right>Page <FONT style="margin-bottom:1.333px; padding-top:1.333px; border:1px solid #000000">4</FONT> of <FONT style="margin-bottom:1.333px; padding-top:1.333px; border:1px solid #000000">8</FONT> </P>
<P style="margin:0px; clear:left"><BR></P>
<P style="margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin-top:13.333px; margin-bottom:0px"><BR></P>
<TABLE style="margin-top:0px; font-size:10pt" cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 align=center><TR height=0 style="font-size:0"><TD width=37.667 /><TD width=89 /><TD width=36.8 /><TD width=460.467 /></TR>
<TR><TD style="margin-top:0px; border:1.333px solid #000000" valign=top width=37.667><P style="margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:3.2px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman" align=center><B>1.</B></P>
</TD><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-top:1.333px solid #000000; border-right:1.333px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.333px solid #000000" valign=top width=586.267 colspan=3><P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman">NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)</P>
<P style="margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman"><B>Sentient Executive GP IV, Limited </B></P>
</TD></TR>
<TR><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-left:1.333px solid #000000; border-right:1.333px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.333px solid #000000" valign=top width=37.667><P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman"><B>2.</B></P>
</TD><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-right:1.333px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.333px solid #000000" valign=top width=586.267 colspan=3><P style="margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:-2px; width:500.333px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman; float:left">CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions)</P>
<P style="margin:0px; text-indent:-2px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman">(a) <FONT style="font-family:Wingdings">x</FONT></P>
<P style="margin:0px; text-indent:500.333px; font-family:Arial; clear:left">(b) <FONT style="font-family:Wingdings">o</FONT></P>
</TD></TR>
<TR><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-left:1.333px solid #000000; border-right:1.333px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.333px solid #000000" valign=top width=37.667><P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial"><B>3.</B></P>
</TD><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-right:1.333px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.333px solid #000000" valign=top width=586.267 colspan=3><P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial">SEC USE ONLY</P>
</TD></TR>
<TR><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-left:1.333px solid #000000; border-right:1.333px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.333px solid #000000" valign=top width=37.667><P style="margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial"><B>4.</B></P>
</TD><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-right:1.333px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.333px solid #000000" valign=top width=586.267 colspan=3><P style="margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial">SOURCE OF FUNDS (See Instructions)</P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial"><B>OO</B></P>
</TD></TR>
<TR><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-left:1.333px solid #000000; border-right:1.333px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.333px solid #000000" valign=top width=37.667><P style="margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial"><B>5.</B></P>
</TD><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-right:1.333px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.333px solid #000000" valign=top width=586.267 colspan=3><P style="margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:-2px; width:536.333px; font-family:Arial; float:left">CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS<BR>
REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) or 2(e)</P>
<P style="margin:0px; text-indent:-2px; font-family:Wingdings">o</P>
</TD></TR>
<TR><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-left:1.333px solid #000000; border-right:1.333px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.333px solid #000000" valign=top width=37.667><P style="margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial"><B>6.</B></P>
</TD><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-right:1.333px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.333px solid #000000" valign=top width=586.267 colspan=3><P style="margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial">CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION</P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial"><B>Cayman Islands</B></P>
</TD></TR>
<TR><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-left:1.2px solid #000000; border-right:1.2px solid #000000" valign=top width=126.667 colspan=2 rowspan=4><P style="line-height:6pt; margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:3.2px; font-family:Arial" align=center>NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:</P>
</TD><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-right:1.2px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.2px solid #000000" valign=top width=36.8><P style="margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial"><B>7.</B></P>
</TD><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-right:1.2px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.2px solid #000000" valign=top width=460.467><P style="margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:-2px; width:239px; font-family:Arial; float:left">SOLE VOTING POWER</P>
<P style="margin:0px; text-indent:-2px; font-family:Arial"><B>58,127,098</B></P>
</TD></TR>
<TR><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-left:1.2px solid #000000; border-right:1.2px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.2px solid #000000" valign=top width=36.8><P style="margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial"><B>8.</B></P>
</TD><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-right:1.2px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.2px solid #000000" valign=top width=460.467><P style="margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:-2px; width:240px; font-family:Arial; float:left">SHARED VOTING POWER</P>
<P style="margin:0px; text-indent:-2px; font-family:Arial"><B>0</B></P>
</TD></TR>
<TR><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-left:1.2px solid #000000; border-right:1.2px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.2px solid #000000" valign=top width=36.8><P style="margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial"><B>9.</B></P>
</TD><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-right:1.2px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.2px solid #000000" valign=top width=460.467><P style="margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:-2px; width:240px; font-family:Arial; float:left">SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER</P>
<P style="margin:0px; text-indent:-2px; font-family:Arial"><B>58,127,098</B></P>
</TD></TR>
<TR><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-left:1.2px solid #000000; border-right:1.2px solid #000000" valign=top width=36.8><P style="margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial"><B>10.</B></P>
</TD><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-right:1.2px solid #000000" valign=top width=460.467><P style="margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:-2px; width:240px; font-family:Arial; float:left">SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER</P>
<P style="margin:0px; text-indent:-2px; font-family:Arial"><B>0</B></P>
</TD></TR>
<TR><TD style="margin-top:0px; border:1.333px solid #000000" valign=top width=37.667><P style="line-height:6pt; margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:3.2px; font-family:Arial" align=center><B>11.</B></P>
</TD><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-top:1.333px solid #000000; border-right:1.333px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.333px solid #000000" valign=top width=586.267 colspan=3><P style="margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial">AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON</P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial"><B>58,127,098</B></P>
</TD></TR>
<TR><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-left:1.333px solid #000000; border-right:1.333px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.333px solid #000000" valign=top width=37.667><P style="line-height:6pt; margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:3.2px; font-family:Arial"><B>12.</B></P>
</TD><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-right:1.333px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.333px solid #000000" valign=top width=586.267 colspan=3><P style="margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial">CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES <BR>
<FONT style="font-family:Wingdings">&#168;</FONT> </P>
</TD></TR>
<TR><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-left:1.333px solid #000000; border-right:1.333px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.333px solid #000000" valign=top width=37.667><P style="line-height:6pt; margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:3.2px; font-family:Arial" align=center><B>13.</B></P>
</TD><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-right:1.333px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.333px solid #000000" valign=top width=586.267 colspan=3><P style="margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial">PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)</P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial"><B>41.38%</B></P>
</TD></TR>
<TR><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-left:1.333px solid #000000; border-right:1.333px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.333px solid #000000" valign=top width=37.667><P style="line-height:6pt; margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:3.2px; font-family:Arial" align=center><B>14.</B></P>
</TD><TD style="margin-top:0px; border-right:1.333px solid #000000; border-bottom:1.333px solid #000000" valign=top width=586.267 colspan=3><P style="margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial">TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON</P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial"><B>CO</B></P>
</TD></TR>
</TABLE>
<P style="margin-top:13.333px; margin-bottom:0px" align=justify><BR>
<BR></P>
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<P style=page-break-before:always;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:-4pt;font-size:4pt /><P style="margin-top:0px; margin-right:-493.733px; margin-bottom:-2px; width:619.2px; float:left"><FONT style="margin-bottom:1.333px; padding-top:1.333px; border:1px solid #000000">CUSIP No. 65704T108</FONT> </P>
<P style="margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:-2px; width:493.733px; float:left" align=right>Page <FONT style="margin-bottom:1.333px; padding-top:1.333px; border:1px solid #000000">5</FONT> of <FONT style="margin-bottom:1.333px; padding-top:1.333px; border:1px solid #000000">8</FONT> </P>
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<P style="margin:0px"><BR></P>
<P style=margin-top:13.333px;margin-bottom:-1pt;font-size:1pt /><P style="margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:-2px; width:48px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman; float:left"><B>Item 1. &nbsp;</B></P>
<P style="margin:0px; text-indent:-2px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman" align=justify><B>Security and Issuer</B></P>
<P style="margin:0px; clear:left"><BR></P>
<P style="margin:0px; text-indent:48px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman">This filing relates to the common stock, no par value (the &#147;Common Stock&#148;) of North American Nickel, Inc. &nbsp;(&#147;NAN&#148; or the &#147;Issuer&#148;), a British Columbia corporation. The address of NAN&#146;s principal office is 208-828 Harbourside Drive, North Vancouver, BC &nbsp;BCV7P 3R9.</P>
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<P style="margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:-2px; width:48px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman; float:left"><B>Item 2. &nbsp;</B></P>
<P style="margin:0px; text-indent:-2px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman"><B>Identity and Background </B></P>
<P style="margin:0px; clear:left"><BR></P>
<P style="margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:13.333px; text-indent:48px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman">(a) &#150; (c) This Schedule is being filed jointly by: (i) Sentient Global Resources Fund IV, L.P. (&#147;Fund IV&#148;); (ii) Sentient GP IV, L.P. (&#147;GP IV&#148;); &nbsp;and (iii) Sentient Executive GP IV, Limited (&#147; Sentient Executive IV&#148;) (the foregoing are collectively referred to herein as the &#147;Reporting Persons&#148;). &nbsp;&nbsp;Sentient Executive IV is the general partner of the general partner of Fund IV and makes the investment decisions for those entities. </P>
<P style="margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:13.333px; text-indent:48px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman">Fund IV is a Cayman Islands limited partnership. The sole general partner is Sentient GP IV which is a Cayman Islands limited partnership. The sole general partner of GP IV is Sentient Executive IV which is a Cayman Islands exempted company. The principal business of Fund IV is making investments in public and private companies engaged in mining and other natural resources activities. The principal business of GP IV is performing the functions of and serving as the sole general partner of Fund IV, and other similar funds and the principal business of Sentient Executive IV is performing the functions of and serving as the sole general partner of GP IV. Investment decisions related to investments of Fund IV are made by Sentient Executive IV with the approval of GP IV<FONT style="font-size:12pt">.</FONT></P>
<P style="margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:13.333px; text-indent:48px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman">The principal offices of each of the Reporting Persons is: Landmark Square, 1st Floor, 64 Earth Close, West Bay Beach South, P.O. Box 10795, George Town, Grand Cayman KY1-1007, Cayman Islands.</P>
<P style="margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:-2px; text-indent:24px; width:72px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman; float:left">(d)</P>
<P style="margin:0px; padding-left:72px; text-indent:-2px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman">During the past 5 years, none of the Reporting Persons, and to the best knowledge of the Reporting Persons, none of the Schedule A Persons has been convicted in a criminal proceeding (excluding traffic violations and similar misdemeanors).</P>
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<P style="margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:-2px; text-indent:24px; width:72px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman; float:left">(e)</P>
<P style="margin:0px; padding-left:72px; text-indent:-2px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman">During the past 5 years, none of the Reporting Persons, and to the best knowledge of the Reporting persons, none of the Schedule A Persons a party to a civil proceeding of a judicial or administrative body of competent jurisdiction that resulted in a judgment, decree or final order enjoining future violations of, or prohibiting or mandating activities subject to, federal or state securities laws or finding any violation with respect to such laws, or a party to a civil proceeding of a judicial or administrative body of competent jurisdiction that resulted in a judgment, decree or final order enjoining future violations of, or prohibiting or mandating activities subject to, federal or state securities laws or finding any violation with respect to such laws.</P>
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<P style="margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:-2px; text-indent:24px; width:72px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman; float:left">(f)</P>
<P style="margin:0px; padding-left:72px; text-indent:-2px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman">The citizenship of the Schedule A Persons who are natural persons is set forth on Schedule A and incorporated herein by this reference. Mr. Andrew Pullar was recently added as a fourth director of GP IV.</P>
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<P style="margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:-2px; width:48px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman; float:left"><B>Item 3.</B></P>
<P style="margin:0px; text-indent:-2px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman"><B>Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration</B></P>
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<P style="margin:0px; text-indent:48px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman">The funds used by Fund IV to purchase the Units of NAN are funds held by it for investment. &nbsp;</P>
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<P style="margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:-2px; width:48px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman; float:left"><B>Item 4. </B></P>
<P style="margin:0px; text-indent:-2px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman"><B>Purpose of Transaction</B></P>
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<P style="margin:0px; text-indent:48px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman">Item 4 is amended to read as follows:</P>
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<P style="margin:0px; text-indent:48px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman"><B>(a) The acquisition of additional securities of the Issuer, or the disposition of securities of the Issuer. &nbsp;</B></P>
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<P style="margin:0px; text-indent:48px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman">The Reporting Persons have acquired the following securities of the Issuer:</P>
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<P style="margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:-2px; text-indent:48px; width:144px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman; float:left">1.</P>
<P style="margin:0px; padding-left:144px; text-indent:-2px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman">Effective September 30, 2013, &nbsp;the Reporting Persons exercised Warrants to acquire 18,276,199 shares of common stock of the Issuer at an exercise price of C$0.21 per share. &nbsp;</P>
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<P style="margin:0px; padding-left:48px; text-indent:-2px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman">Effective October 25, 2013, the Reporting Persons purchased in private transactions an aggregate of 3,298,500 shares of common stock of the Issuer at a price of C$0.42, for an aggregate purchase price of C$1,385,370..</P>
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<P style="margin:0px; text-indent:48px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman">The Reporting Persons reserve the right to acquire beneficial ownership or control over additional securities of the Issuer.</P>
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<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman">The percentage of outstanding shares is based upon the Issuer having a total of 140,456,084 shares issued and outstanding. </P>
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<P style="margin:0px; text-indent:48px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman"><B>(b) Any extraordinary corporate transaction, such as a merger, reorganization or liquidation, involving the Issuer or any of its subsidiaries. </B></P>
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<P style="margin:0px; text-indent:48px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman">None.</P>
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<P style="margin:0px; text-indent:48px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman"><B>(c) A sale or transfer of a material amount of assets of the Issuer or any of its subsidiaries. &nbsp;</B></P>
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<P style="margin:0px; text-indent:48px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman">None.</P>
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<P style="margin:0px; text-indent:48px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman"><B>(d) Any change in the present board or directors or management of the Issuer, including plans or proposals to change the number of term of directors or to fill any existing vacancies on the board. </B></P>
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<P style="margin:0px; text-indent:48px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman"><B>(e) Any material change in the present capitalization or dividend policy of the Issuer. &nbsp;</B></P>
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<P style="margin:0px; text-indent:48px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman">None.</P>
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<P style="margin:0px; text-indent:48px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman"><B>(f) Any other material change in the Issuer&#146;s business or corporate structure. None, except as set forth herein. </B></P>
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<P style="margin:0px; text-indent:48px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman">None.</P>
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<P style="margin:0px; text-indent:48px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman"><B>(g) Changes to the Issuer&#146;s charter, bylaws or instruments corresponding thereto or other actions which may impede the acquisition of control of the Issuer by any person.</B> </P>
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<P style="margin:0px; text-indent:48px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman">None. </P>
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<P style="margin:0px; text-indent:48px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman"><B>(h) Causing a class of securities of the Issuer to be delisted form a national securities exchange or to cease to be authorized to be quoted in an inter-dealer quotation system of a registered national securities association.</B> </P>
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<P style="margin:0px; text-indent:48px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman">(<B>i) Causing a class of equity securities of the Issuer becoming eligible for termination of registration pursuant to Section 12(g)(4) of the Act.</B> </P>
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<P style="margin:0px; text-indent:48px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman">None.</P>
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<P style="margin:0px; text-indent:48px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman">(<B>j) Any action similar to any of those enumerated above.</B> </P>
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<P style="margin:0px; text-indent:48px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman">None.</P>
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<P style="margin:0px; text-indent:-2px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman"><B>Interest in Securities of the Issuer</B></P>
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<P style="margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:-2px; text-indent:48px; width:96px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman; float:left"><B>(a)</B></P>
<P style="margin:0px; text-indent:-2px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman">Fund IV owns 58,127,098 shares of the Issuer&#146;s common stock, representing 41.38% of the Issuer&#146;s total issued and outstanding shares on a partially diluted basis. </P>
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<P style="margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:-2px; text-indent:48px; width:96px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman; float:left"><B>(b)</B></P>
<P style="margin:0px; text-indent:-2px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman">The Reporting Person exercises the sole voting and investment power with respect to the securities owned by Fund IV except as noted herein.</P>
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<P style="margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:-2px; text-indent:48px; width:96px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman; float:left"><B>(c)</B></P>
<P style="margin:0px; text-indent:-2px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman">During the past 60 days, the Reporting Person has not engaged in any transactions in the class of securities reported except as noted herein.</P>
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<P style="margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:-2px; width:48px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman; float:left"><B>Item 6. </B></P>
<P style="margin:0px; text-indent:-2px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman"><B>Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships with Respect to Securities of the Issuer</B></P>
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<P style="margin:0px; text-indent:48px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman">None except for the Exhibits to the Filings of the Reporting Persons, including the Exhibits filed herewith.</P>
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<P style="margin:0px; text-indent:-2px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman"><B>Material to be Filed as Exhibits</B></P>
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<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman">The following additional exhibits are filed herewith:</P>
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<P style="margin:0px; text-indent:-2px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman">Filing Agreement dated September 30, 2013 </P>
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<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman"><I>Signatures</I></P>
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<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman">After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.</P>
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<TR><TD style="margin-top:0px" valign=top width=319.2><P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman"><B>Sentient Global Resources Fund IV, L.P.</B></P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman"><B>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;By: Sentient GP IV, L.P., General Partner</B></P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman"><B>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;By: Sentient Executive GP IV, Limited, </B></P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman"><B>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;General Partner</B></P>
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<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman">By: &nbsp;&nbsp;<U>____/s/ </U><I><U>Greg Link</U></I><U>_____________ &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</U></P>
<P style="margin:0px; text-indent:48px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman">Greg Link, Director</P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman">Date: October &nbsp;28, 2013</P>
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<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman"><B>Sentient GP IV, LP</B></P>
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<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman">By: &nbsp;&nbsp;<U>__</U><I>/</I><I><U>s/ Greg Link___________________</U></I></P>
<P style="margin:0px; text-indent:48px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman">Greg Link, Director</P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman">Date: October 28, 2013</P>
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<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman"><B>Sentient Executive GP IV, Limited</B></P>
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<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman">By: &nbsp;&nbsp;<U>___</U>/<I><U>s/ Greg Link____________________</U></I></P>
<P style="margin:0px; text-indent:48px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman">Greg Link, Director</P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial,Times New Roman">Date: October 28, &nbsp;2013</P>
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<P style="margin-top:5.533px; margin-bottom:5.533px; text-indent:48px; font-family:Arial (W1),Times New Roman">The (i) name, (ii) title, (iii) citizenship, (iv) principal occupation and (v) business address of each director of &nbsp;Sentient Executive GP IV, Limited are as follows. Sentient Executive GP IV, Limited has no executive officers. </P>
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<TR><TD style="margin-top:0px" valign=top width=81.067><P style="margin-top:5.533px; margin-bottom:5.533px; font-family:Arial" align=center>Peter Cassidy</P>
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</TD><TD style="margin-top:0px" valign=top width=12.467><P style="margin:0px; padding:0px">&nbsp;</P></TD><TD style="margin-top:0px" valign=top width=86><P style="margin-top:5.533px; margin-bottom:5.533px; font-family:Arial" align=center>Australia</P>
</TD><TD style="margin-top:0px" valign=top width=8.6><P style="margin:0px; padding:0px">&nbsp;</P></TD><TD style="margin-top:0px" valign=top width=205.933><P style="margin-top:5.533px; margin-bottom:5.533px; font-family:Arial" align=center>Investment Manager</P>
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<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial">225 George Street</P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial">Sydney NSW 2000</P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial">Australia</P>
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<TR><TD style="margin-top:0px" valign=top width=81.067><P style="margin-top:5.533px; margin-bottom:5.533px; font-family:Arial" align=center>Greg Link</P>
</TD><TD style="margin-top:0px" valign=top width=12.467><P style="margin:0px; padding:0px">&nbsp;</P></TD><TD style="margin-top:0px" valign=top width=49.867><P style="margin-top:5.533px; margin-bottom:5.533px; font-family:Arial" align=center>Director</P>
</TD><TD style="margin-top:0px" valign=top width=12.467><P style="margin:0px; padding:0px">&nbsp;</P></TD><TD style="margin-top:0px" valign=top width=86><P style="margin-top:5.533px; margin-bottom:5.533px; font-family:Arial" align=center>New Zealand</P>
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<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial">1<SUP>st</SUP> Floor, 64 Earth Close</P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial">West Bay Beach South </P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial">P.O. Box 10795</P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial">George Town, Grand Cayman KY1-1007</P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial">Cayman Islands</P>
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<TR><TD style="margin-top:0px" valign=top width=81.067><P style="margin-top:5.533px; margin-bottom:5.533px; font-family:Arial (W1),Arial" align=center>Peter Weidmann</P>
</TD><TD style="margin-top:0px" valign=top width=12.467><P style="margin:0px; padding:0px">&nbsp;</P></TD><TD style="margin-top:0px" valign=top width=49.867><P style="margin-top:5.533px; margin-bottom:5.533px; font-family:Arial" align=center>Director</P>
</TD><TD style="margin-top:0px" valign=top width=12.467><P style="margin:0px; padding:0px">&nbsp;</P></TD><TD style="margin-top:0px" valign=top width=86><P style="margin-top:5.533px; margin-bottom:5.533px; font-family:Arial (W1),Arial" align=center>Germany</P>
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</TD><TD style="margin-top:0px" valign=top width=12.467><P style="margin:0px; padding:0px">&nbsp;</P></TD><TD style="margin-top:0px" valign=top width=187.2><P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial (W1),Arial">Schellingstrasse 76</P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial (W1),Arial">80799 Munich</P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial (W1),Arial">&nbsp;Germany</P>
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<TR><TD style="margin-top:0px" valign=top width=81.067><P style="margin-top:5px; margin-bottom:5px; font-family:Arial (W1),Arial; font-size:9pt" align=center>Andrew Pullar</P>
</TD><TD style="margin-top:0px" valign=top width=12.467><P style="margin:0px; padding:0px">&nbsp;</P></TD><TD style="margin-top:0px" valign=top width=49.867><P style="margin-top:5px; margin-bottom:5px; font-family:Arial (W1),Arial; font-size:9pt" align=center>Director</P>
</TD><TD style="margin-top:0px" valign=top width=12.467><P style="margin:0px; padding:0px">&nbsp;</P></TD><TD style="margin-top:0px" valign=top width=86><P style="margin-top:5px; margin-bottom:5px; font-family:Arial (W1),Arial; font-size:9pt" align=center>Australian</P>
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<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial">1<SUP>st</SUP> Floor, 64 Earth Close</P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial">West Bay Beach South </P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial">P.O. Box 10795</P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial">George Town, Grand Cayman KY1-1007Cayman Islands</P>
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<DIV style="width:672px"><P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial" align=right>EXHIBIT A</P>
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<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial" align=center>FILING AGREEMENT DATED TO BE EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 30, 2013</P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial" align=center>REGARDING JOINT FILING OF SCHEDULE 13D/A-2, AND FORMS 3, 4 AND 5</P>
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<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial">The undersigned hereby agree that:</P>
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<P style="margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:-2px; width:48px; font-family:Arial; float:left">(i)</P>
<P style="margin:0px; text-indent:-2px; font-family:Arial">Each is eligible to use the Schedule 13D/A-2 attached hereto;</P>
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<P style="margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:-2px; width:48px; font-family:Arial; float:left">(ii)</P>
<P style="margin:0px; text-indent:-2px; font-family:Arial">The attached Schedule 13D/A-2 is filed on behalf of each of the undersigned; and </P>
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<P style="margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:-2px; width:48px; font-family:Arial; float:left">(iii)</P>
<P style="margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:13.333px; text-indent:-2px; font-family:Arial">Each of the undersigned agrees to the joint filing of the Schedule 13D/A-2 to which this Filing Agreement is an Exhibit and each further agrees to the joint filing of any Form 3, Form 4, and/or Form 5, with respect to their group's direct and indirect beneficial ownership of securities issued by North American Nickel, Inc.</P>
<P style="margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:-2px; width:48px; font-family:Arial; clear:left; float:left">(iv) </P>
<P style="margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:13.333px; text-indent:-2px; font-family:Arial">Each of the undersigned is responsible for the timely filing of such Schedule 13D/A-2, and for any Form 3, Form 4 and Form 5, and any amendments thereto, and for the completeness and accuracy of the information therein concerning itself; but none of them is responsible for the completeness and accuracy if the information concerning the other persons making the filing, unless it knows or has reason to believe that such information is inaccurate.</P>
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<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial"><B>Sentient Global Resources Fund IV, LP</B></P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial"><B>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;By: Sentient GP IV, L. P.</B></P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial"><B>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;its General Partner</B></P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial"><B>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;By: &nbsp;Sentient Executive GP IV, Limited,</B></P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial"><B>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;its General Partner</B></P>
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<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial">By: <B><U>__/s/ </U><I><U>Greg Link</U></I></B></P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial">Greg Link, Director</P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial">Date: October 28, 2013</P>
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<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial"><B>Sentient GP IV, L.P.</B></P>
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<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial">By: _<I><U>/s/ </U></I><B><I><U>Greg Link</U></I></B></P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial">Greg Link, Director</P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial">Date: &nbsp;October 28, 2013</P>
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<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial"><B>Sentient Executive GP IV, Limited</B></P>
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<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial"><B>By: ___<I><U>/s/ Greg Link</U></I></B></P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial">Greg Link, Director</P>
<P style="margin:0px; font-family:Arial">Date: &nbsp;October 28, 2013</P>
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