Qionibaravi was educated at Adi Cakobau School.

[1] She worked as a home economics teacher and radio announcer, also becoming the first chair of the Fiji Consumer Council.

[2] When the Senate was established in 1970, Qionibaravi was appointed for a six-year term as one of Prime Minister Kamisese Mara's nominees.

[3] In 1973 her husband Mosese was elected to the House of Representatives.

[2] In 1978 she resigned as chair of the Consumer Council, claiming it was underfunded.