The NOVAGOLD 2025 Annual General Meeting will be held in a virtual format by teleconference/webcast on May 15, 2025 at 1:00 pm PST.

A recording of the Meeting will be available after May 15, 2025 for one year.

Shareholders with questions or who may need help voting may contact Kingsdale Advisors, the Company’s strategic advisor, by telephone at 1-866-228-8818 (toll-free in North America) or 1-416-623-2514 (text and call enabled outside North America), or by email at contactus@kingsdaleadvisors.com.  To view more information, please visit www.NOVAGOLDAGM.com.

NOVAGOLD’s 2025 Management Information Circular and Annual Report to accompany the Management Information Circular are available on the Company’s website, www.novagold.com/investors/annual-meeting-materials/, on SEDAR+ at www.sedarplus.ca, on EDGAR at www.sec.gov, and on www.NOVAGOLDAGM.com.