Diane Roussin is a member of the Skownan First Nation and is the Project Director of the Winnipeg Boldness Project in Winnipeg. She has also worked as the Executive Director of the Ma Mawi Wi Chi Itata Centre, Coordinator of the Centennial Neighbourhood Project, and as the Co-director of the Community Education Development Association. Roussin submitted an item to the Bentwood Box during a Truth and Reconciliation Commission event. Submitting an item to the Bentwood Box is a sacred ceremony involving the individual committing themselves to the process of reconciliation.