Created in 1980, during the First Congress of Amazon Indigenous Nationalities of the Ecuador, taken place in the Puyo. The CONFENAE has as high-priority objectives to defend and to valorize the cultures of the Indigenous Nationalities, as well as the territorial integrity and the unit of the people Indigenous Amazon, self-named Nationalities.

This conformed with the organizations members: FOKISE-OISE-ONISE-FEINCE-OPIP-ONAHE-FINAE-ONZAE-ONSHIPAE-FCUNAE-FONAKIN-FIPSEF-ICSH. The different people and Nationalities that we inhabit this territory carry out now, several processes of legalization of the territories.