comprise five tribes navaho, azuni, hopi, unan, and utrite, it is a coalition that came together to put a plan together and to protect and preserve the various areas, national monument. there are very important cultural and historical resources within the monument that were designated by the tribes, where plants are very sacred, there are burial sites, where there are ancient ruins and other important resources that the nation and the tribe stands for. host: james adakai, what if the president agrees to scale back the national monument designation, what is your biggest fear? guest: my biggest concern is the relationship in the past and also the importance of where the tribe comes in. the historical accounts of the archaeological history, pretty much be erased because that piece of land is -- or morphological and also historical and pretty much ancestral land, where our people actually live up to recently. the navaho were forced across the riffer and where we're at right now and we do have strong ties, spiritually, historically to the land and we like to hold that in place as it is. host: and finally have you met with the interior secretary ryan zenke? guest