Senate Concurrent Resolution No. recognizes Friday, May 29, 2026, as Bonfouca Museum and Research Center Day at the Louisiana State Capitol. This resolution honors the dedication of the Bonfouca Museum and Research Center by the Tchefuncta Nation and Chahta Tribe, acknowledging their efforts in preserving the indigenous history of the Bonfouca area. The museum, located in Slidell, St. Tammany Parish, is set to promote and showcase artifacts and history related to the Tchefuncta Nation and Chahta Tribe, contributing to education, cultural enrichment, tourism, and community representation.

The resolution expresses appreciation for the Tchefuncta Nation and Chahta Tribe, highlighting their historical significance as descendants of mound builders and their contributions to American history, including their participation in the Battle of New Orleans. It also notes their early citizenship in the United States and the special provisions granted to their hereditary chief by President Andrew Jackson. A copy of the resolution will be transmitted to the Tchefuncta Nation and Chahta Tribe to commemorate this recognition.