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Mission

Medicine Creek Enterprise Corporation (MCEC) is dedicated to driving sustainable economic growth and prosperity for the Nisqually Indian Tribe, which has empowered MCEC to manage all Nisqually Tribal Corporations. We foster enterprises that champion the wellbeing of the Nisqually People and their neighbors through innovative business development and regional economic leadership.

Vision

To establish Nisqually Tribal Corporations as the preeminent Tribal Corporations in the Pacific Northwest by building a thriving, resilient economy that ensures pathways of economic growth and prosperity for future generations of the Nisqually Indian Tribe and its surrounding communities.

Purpose

MCEC exists to empower the Nisqually Indian Tribe by managing a diverse portfolio of enterprises that generate revenue, create jobs, and contribute to the Tribe's current and future economic success. Everything we do is rooted in supporting the Tribe’s cultural legacy while driving a positive impact on the entire region’s economy.

Our Enterprises

Our Story

Since our founding in 2008, MCEC has been a driving force behind the Nisqually Indian Tribe’s economic growth. As one of the largest employers in Thurston County, we are committed to environmental stewardship, social responsibility, and economic leadership within the region. MCEC ensures that the Nisqually People and their cultural heritage thrive while investing in the regional economy.

Recent News

  • Nisqually Valley BBQ

    July 2025 Newsletter

    MCEC and Nisqually Markets are hitting the road this July—and we hope to see you out there! Our teams will be set up and ready to meet you at two exciting local events: the Capital Lakefair Festival in Olympia, July 16–20, and the Nisqually Valley BBQ Rally on July 26.

  • Nisqually markets express and camas coffee house

    June 2025 Newsletter

    A sweet new addition is on the way to Nisqually Markets! This June, customers will be able to enjoy fresh, locally made donuts from the beloved Pacific Northwest brand – Original House of Donuts (OHOD) – at all Nisqually Markets fuel locations, as well as Nisqually Markets Express and Camas Coffee House.

  • Nisqually markets global stage shell awards

    May 2025 Newsletter

    Nisqually Markets recognized on Global Stage at Shell Awards! Leadership from Nisqually Markets recently traveled to Nashville to receive one of Shell’s highest global honors—the People Make the Difference Real (PMTDR) Global Gold Retailer Award.

  • Nisqually markets global gold retailer designation

    March 2025 Newsletter

    Nisqually Markets recognized among top 1% of Shell locations, with three of its four locations—achieving the prestigious People Make the Difference Real (PMTDR) Global Gold Retailer designation.

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Looking to

Join Our Team?

We’re always looking for passionate individuals to join MCEC.
Whether you're interested in hospitality, construction, marketing, or administrative roles, explore our current job openings and start your journey with us by visiting our Careers page. Be part of an organization that values sustainability, community, and employee well-being.