UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

Current Report

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported):  September 18, 2006

Little Squaw Gold Mining Company

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Alaska	001-06412	91-0742812
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File  Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

3412 S Lincoln Drive, Spokane WA		99203-1650
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (509) 624-5831

N/A

(Former Name or Former Address if Changed Since Last Report)

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Item 8.01

Other Events.

Press Release

On September 19, 2006, Little Squaw Gold Mining, Inc. issued a press release that it is examining the possibility of exploiting a number of placer gold mining prospects on its Chandalar, Alaska claim holdings. In conjunction with the recently completed first seasonal exploratory drilling program, which included initial test drilling on 8 of the property's 35 known gold-bearing quartz veins (also known as "lode" prospects), the Company retained Mr. Jeffrey O. Keener, a well-recognized consulting geologist and placer mining specialist in Alaska, to conduct a preliminary field examination of its Little Squaw and Big Squaw placer gold deposits.

A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Exhibit 99.1

September 18, 2006 Press Release.

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SIGNATURES

In accordance with the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

	Little Squaw Gold Mining Company (Registrant)

Dated:   September 19, 2006	By:  /s/ Richard R. Walters
	Richard R. Walters, President