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EX-21 - EXHIBIT 21 - ARETE INDUSTRIES INCarete10k12312009x21_272011.htm
EX-31.2 - EXHIBIT 31.2 - ARETE INDUSTRIES INCarete10k12312009x312_272011.htm
EX-31.1 - EXHIBIT 31.1 - ARETE INDUSTRIES INCarete10k12312009x311_272011.htm
EX-32.1 - EXHIBIT 32.1 - ARETE INDUSTRIES INCarete10k12312009x321_272011.htm
10-K - ANNUAL REPORT 12-31-2009 - ARETE INDUSTRIES INCarete10k12312009_272011.htm


Exhibit 32.2

CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO
18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350,
AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO SECTION 906
OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002
 


In connection with the annual report of Arête Industries, Inc. (the “Company”) on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2009 (the “Report”), as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the date hereof, I, John R. Herzog, Acting Chief Financial Officer of the Company, certify, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that:
 
1. The Report fully complies with the requirements of section 13(a) or 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 Company.
 
/s/ John R. Herzog
John R. Herzog
Acting Chief Financial Officer
Dated: February 11, 2011
 
A signed original of this written statement required by Section 906 has been provided to Arête Industries, Inc. and will be retained by the Company and furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission or its staff upon request.