NDN Collective Sues Over Hotel Discrimination

Connie Uhre found liable for discrimination at Grand Gateway Hotel, ordered damages.
Uhre banned Native Americans after fatal shooting, prompting 2022 lawsuit.
U.S. Justice Department secured 2023 consent decree barring Uhre from managing hotel for four years.
Company filed bankruptcy in 2024, delaying the case.
Jury awarded $1 to NDN Collective and $812 to Retsel in countersuit.
Rapid City has 8% of residents identifying as American Indian or Alaska Native.
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