 Publication of Malaka's works, such as a second edition of "Naar de Republiek Indonesia" (December 1925) and "Semangat Moeda" ("Young Spirit"; 1926) might have been supported by Varona.There Malaka also met Mariano de los Santos, José Abad Santos, and Crisanto Evangelista.Some Indonesians, mostly from Sangirs background, came to Mindanao as early as the 1970s, settling down and married local women.