Exhibit 23.1

              [LETTERHEAD OF DALE MATHESON CARR-HILTON LABONTE LLP]



            CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

We consent to the use in this  Registration  Statement on Form S-8 of our report
dated April 28, 2010 relating to the consolidated  financial statements of North
American  Nickel Inc. (the  "Company"),  which  appears in the Company's  Annual
Report on Form 20-F for the year ended December 31, 2009


                                                                        /S/ DMCL

                                           DALE MATHESON CARR-HILTON LABONTE LLP
                                                           Chartered Accountants

Vancouver, Canada
May 7, 2010