Her work focuses on uses of digital technologies toward Indigenous resistance and endurance, from social media mobilization to social impacts of tribal broadband infrastructure. She is an affiliate faculty with the School for the Future of Innovation in Society at ASU, and American Indian Studies at ASU. She received an MLIS from the Catholic University of America in Washington, DC, a PhD from the Information School at the University of Washington, and served as a Chancellor’s Postdoctoral Fellow in American Indian Studies at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. She is also a member of the Pascua Yaqui Tribe.