▁Min ah asa ), ▁included ▁both ▁civil ian ▁and ▁military ▁members . ▁Some ▁of ▁the ▁members ▁from ▁the ▁military ▁had ▁revol ted ▁against ▁the ▁Dutch ▁and ▁hence ▁they ▁were ▁prohib ited ▁from ▁particip ating ▁in ▁political ▁organizations . ▁Rat ul ang i ▁and ▁T umb el aka ▁decided ▁to ▁form ▁a ▁new ▁party , ▁the ▁Min ah asa ▁Unity ▁party , ▁which ▁would ▁only ▁have ▁civil ian ▁members . ▁The ▁existence ▁of ▁this ▁party ▁representing ▁a ▁specific ▁region ▁of ▁Sul aw esi ▁gave ▁its ▁members ▁local ▁identity , ▁but ▁it ▁also ▁served ▁the ▁purpose ▁of ▁prom oting ▁national ▁unity . ▁The ▁party ▁" called ▁for ▁the ▁' sol id ar ity ▁of ▁all ▁population ▁groups ▁of ▁Indones ia ' ". ▁In ▁ 1 9 3 9 , ▁Pers atu an ▁Min ah asa ▁was ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁political ▁parties ▁that ▁formed ▁the ▁Indones ian ▁Political ▁Federation ▁( G API ▁or ▁Gab ung an ▁Politik ▁Indones ia ). ▁The ▁others ▁were ▁Ger indo ▁( G er ak an ▁Rak y at ▁Indones ia ), ▁Par ind ra ▁( Part ai ▁Indones ia ▁R aya ), ▁Pas und an , ▁P PK I ▁( Pers atu an ▁Part ai ▁Kat ol ik ▁Indones ia ), ▁and ▁PS II ▁( Pers atu an ▁S are k at ▁Islam ▁Indones ia ). ▁ ▁Member ▁of ▁the ▁Volks ra ad ▁ ▁App oint ed ▁to ▁the ▁People ' s ▁Council ▁Volks ra ad ▁in ▁ 1 9 2 7 ▁to ▁represent ▁the ▁constitu ents ▁in ▁Min ah asa