Briana is CHamoru, of the Tugong clan. She is a community organizer, an environmental conservation advocate, educator, and the cofounder of the Indigenous Field Guide- a centralized online resource for individuals and organizations in the outdoor industry, which provides public education to prevent the damage of nonrenewable cultural resources, address access concerns on public and private land, and amplifies Indigenous concerns regarding cultural land resources.

Through her work with the Indigenous Field Guide, Briana has worked in partnership with national environmental conservation agencies, Indigenous led organizations, hundreds of Indigenous athletes, and Tribal nations across Turtle Island, to advocate and educate on the importance and necessity of cultural land protection.

Briana is a mother, an artist, a sponsored athlete, and the first rock climber to be inducted into the North American Indigenous Athletics Hall of Fame.