Gabriel Cannon is a Chickasaw citizen, also of Muscogee (Creek) and Euro-American lineage. He graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Health and Exercise Science from the University of Oklahoma, and received his master’s degree in Dietetics from the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center. He became a licensed and registered dietitian in 2015. Gabriel has worked with the Chickasaw Nation for over sixteen years promoting nutrition and health. In 2017, he received a NextGen Under 30 award for his community leadership. Gabriel currently resides in Blanchard, Oklahoma, and enjoys spending time with his family and playing stickball with his wife Beverly.