Form 6-K - Report of foreign issuer [Rules 13a-16 and 15d-16]

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of November 2024

Commission File No. 001-33580

GALIANO GOLD INC.
(Translation of registrant's name into English)

Suite 1640, 1066 West Hastings Street
Vancouver, British Columbia, V6E 3X1, Canada
(Address of principal executive office)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F

Form 20-F [ ] Form 40-F [X]

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1) [ ]

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7) [ ]

SUBMITTED HEREWITH

Exhibits		Description

99.1		News release dated November 28, 2024

SIGNATURE

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

GALIANO GOLD INC.

/s/ Matthew Freeman
________________________________
Matthew Freeman
Chief Financial Officer

Date: November 28, 2024

GALIANO GOLD CONTINUES TO STRENGTHEN

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Vancouver, British Columbia, November 28, 2024 - Galiano Gold Inc. ("Galiano" or the "Company") (TSX, NYSE American: GAU) is pleased to announce that its Board of Directors has approved the appointment of Mr. Lauren Roberts as a non-executive director, effective as of January 1, 2025. This appointment expands the Board to eight directors, seven of whom are independent. Mr. Roberts is a Professional Mining Engineer with 35 years of international mining experience across operations, permitting, construction and executive leadership roles.

Most recently, Mr. Roberts served as Chief Operating Officer ("COO") for Hecla Mining Company, overseeing operations, safety, environment, technical services and capital projects. Prior to this, he spent 15 years with Kinross Gold Corporation, including three years as COO managing Kinross' global operations. Mr. Roberts holds a Bachelor of Science (Highest Honours) in Mining Engineering from the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology.

"Lauren is an excellent addition to our Board of Directors, bringing demonstrated operational experience and leadership in the mining industry," said Matt Badylak, Galiano's President and Chief Executive Officer. "His expertise will be instrumental as we continue to execute on our strategy to create long-term value for our stakeholders. We look forward to benefiting from his insights and guidance as we continue to grow the Company."

Contact Information

Krista Muhr

Toll-Free (N. America): 1-855-246-7341

Telephone: 1-778-239-0446

Email: info@galianogold.com

About Galiano Gold Inc.

Galiano is focused on creating a sustainable business capable of value creation for all stakeholders through production, exploration and disciplined deployment of its financial resources. The Company owns the Asanko Gold Mine, which is located in Ghana, West Africa. Galiano is committed to the highest standards for environmental management, social responsibility, and the health and safety of its employees and neighbouring communities. For more information, please visit www.galianogold.com.