Alpha Core Strategies Fund N-CSRS Certified semi-annual shareholder report (management investment company)

EX- 99.906CERT

Certification Pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act

I, Margret Duvall, President/Chief Executive Officer of NT Alpha Strategies Fund (the “Registrant”), certify that:

1. The Registrant’s periodic report on Form N-CSR for the period ended September 30, 2010 (the “Report”) fully complies with the requirements of Section 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; and

2. The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Registrant.

Date: December 2, 2010	/s/ Margret Duvall
	Margret Duvall, President
	(Chief Executive Officer)

This certification is being furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to Rule 30a-2(b) under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, and 18 U.S.C. Section 1350 and is not being filed as part of the Report with the Commission.

EX- 99.906CERT

Certification Pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act

I, Randal Rein, Chief Financial Officer of NT Alpha Strategies Fund (the “Registrant”), certify that:

1. The Registrant’s periodic report on Form N-CSR for the period ended September 30, 2010 (the “Report”) fully complies with the requirements of Section 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; and

2. The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Registrant.

Date: December 2, 2010	/s/ Randal Rein
	Randal Rein, Treasurer
	(Principal Financial Officer and Principal Accounting Officer)

This certification is being furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to Rule 30a-2(b) under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, and 18 U.S.C. Section 1350 and is not being filed as part of the Report with the Commission.